Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Meta, has hired three researchers from OpenAI to bolster his company’s work on artificial intelligence. This strategic move aims to guide Meta Platforms through its current AI challenges. The social-media corporation brought aboard Lucas Beyer, Alexander Kolesnikov, and Xiaohua Zhai, all of whom previously held positions at OpenAI’s branch in Zurich, as per sources privy to this information. These individuals established OpenAI’s location in Zurich towards the end of last year. Prior to their time at OpenAI, they collaborated closely within Google DeepMind, which is the organization’s artificial intelligence division. A representative from OpenAI verified that the three scientists have departed from the organization. Zuckerberg has been on an intense recruiting drive To correct the company’s AI initiatives following the underwhelming reception of its most recent model, he has sometimes proposed giving researchers up to $100 million to become part o...
Arnold Schwarzenegger Reveals 'Twins' Netted Over $40M in Backend Deal: Bigger Payday Than All His Other Films Combined
During an appearance on "Watch What Happens Live" with Andy Cohen, Arnold Schwarzenegger stunned the host by disclosing that 1988’s "Twins" turned out to be the highest-grossing film for him financially. Despite the success of the "Terminator" series at the box office, "Twins" provided Schwarzenegger with a paycheck exceeding $40 million. First off, 'Twins' happened because our salaries were non-existent, though we did get a share of the backend profits," Schwarzenegger explained about his agreement to co-star with Danny DeVito in the 1988 comedy film directed by Ivan Reitman. "It turned out great; we hit the jackpot with that arrangement. When questioned about whether he earned over $20 million due to the success of "Twins," Schwarzenegger stated that his earnings were above that amount. When probed further if they surpassed $40 million, the actor responded: "They were higher than that figure. M...