<ul data-eligibleForWebStory="false"><li>Former Apple's 'Distinguished Software Engineer', Ruoming Pang, was hired by Meta Platforms Inc. for over $200 million to join its superintelligence team.</li><li>Meta's offer surpassed Apple's compensation norms, as Apple reportedly does not pay its department heads similar packages.</li><li>Pang spent four years at Apple working on foundation models and had a notable career at Google before.</li><li>His contributions include co-founding Zanzibar, leading Google Brain's speech recognition research, and working on key projects like the Babelfish/Lingvo framework and Tacotron 2.</li></ul>

Ruoming Pang: The Data Engineer Who Meta Paid Over $200 Million To Poach From Apple

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