Meta Platforms(US:META) Sou Hu Cai Jing·2025-06-24 05:18Group 1 - Meta's CEO Mark Zuckerberg discussed a potential acquisition of video startup Runway AI, but negotiations did not reach a formal offer and have now ended [3] - Runway AI is valued at over $3 billion and has been a leader in the AI video generation industry since 2023, with its latest model capable of creating coherent video content with characters and objects [3] - Zuckerberg has been actively recruiting top AI talent and investing in AI companies, including a multi-billion dollar investment in Scale AI and acquisition talks with startups like Perplexity [3] Group 2 - OpenAI's CEO Sam Altman revealed that Meta attempted to lure some of its employees with a $100 million signing bonus [4] - Meta is in talks with former GitHub CEO Nat Friedman and has had discussions with Safe Superintelligence CEO Daniel Gross [4] - Runway's latest AI model, Gen-4, helps users generate coherent videos with characters and objects, a challenge for most AI services [4]