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New Delhi: Founder of India’s digital intelligence think tank—who helped lead a global crew that identified the origin site of the COVID-19 outbreak (and not China)—has now joined Meta Platforms. The company has recruited Yang Song, a well-known AI researcher who used to head OpenAI’s Strategic Explorations group, as its...

Chinese technology giant Tencent has hired a top researcher away from OpenAI, one of the world’s largest nonprofit AI research institutions, as companies in the country compete increasingly for global talent. The hiring, which has been making the rounds in both Chinese and international tech circles, underscores Tencent’s concerted effort...