人才争夺战升级！苹果AI团队动荡加剧，核心科学家跳槽Meta

Group 1 - Apple's chief AI scientist for robotics, Jian Zhang, has left the company to join Meta Platforms' robotics project, marking a significant talent loss for Apple [1] - In addition to Zhang, three other researchers from Apple's large language model team are also leaving, contributing to instability within the team [1] - The recent wave of departures includes notable figures such as John Peebles, Nan Du, and Zhao Meng, with Peebles and Du set to join OpenAI, while Meng will join Anthropic PBC [1][2] Group 2 - Approximately 10 members from Apple's Foundation Models team have left in recent weeks, including the team leader, which is critical for Apple's AI efforts [2] - Apple is reportedly considering a shift towards relying more on external technologies rather than solely on in-house models [2][3] - The morale among Apple's AI staff is declining due to the poor reception of the Apple Intelligence platform and potential changes in the company's reliance on third-party models [3] Group 3 - Meta is also facing challenges, as some newly hired AI researchers have chosen to resign [3] - Zhang will work on product development within Meta's Robotics Studio, part of the Reality Labs division, which is focused on developing humanoid robot operating systems and hardware components [3] - Apple's robotics research team is crucial for the company's future product plans, which include devices with movable screens and robotic arms for retail and manufacturing [2]