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The Next Web April 21, 2026

Meta has hired five founding members of Mira Murati’s Thinking Machines Lab in a systematic talent raid

Meta has hired five founding members of Mira Murati’s Thinking Machines Lab in a systematic talent raid

Meta hired five founding members of Thinking Machines Lab. Mira Murati, former OpenAI CTO, had rejected a $1 billion acquisition offer. Co-founder Andrew Tulloch received a $1.5 billion package over six years.