Apple is dealing with some internal changes in its AI team after one of its top AI executives, Ruoming Pang, left the company to join Meta.  Meta offered Pang a very high-paying job, reportedly worth tens of millions of dollars a year,

Meta has been aggressively pursuing AI talent from top labs, mostly OpenAI, in an effort to get a leg up on its competition. The details of the developing story are so dramatic and foreign to the rest of the world that it's become stranger-than-fiction fodder for the internet watching it unfold in real time.

NAT FRIEDMAN The former GitHub CEO will co-lead the unit with Wang and head the company's work on AI products and applied research. Friedman co-founded venture capital firm NFDG, which has backed high-profile startups including Safe Superintelligence,