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In today’s Daily Report:

• 🔥OpenAI Fires Back at Meta’s Poaching Spree

• 🔬OpenAI-Backed Drug Discovery Startup Cures Diseases

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• 🥪Brief Bites

• 💰Funding Frontlines

• 💼Who’s Hiring?

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🗞RECENT NEWS

OPENAI

🔥OpenAI Fires Back at Meta’s Poaching Spree

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman sent a fiery internal message slamming Meta’s recent recruiting tactics as “distasteful.”

Key Details:

• Meta just poached at least eight influential employees from OpenAI to join the social media giant’s new division called “Meta Superintelligence Labs (MSL).”

• Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg offered pay packages of up to $300 million over four years, with total compensation exceeding $100 million for the first year.

• “Missionaries will beat Mercenaries,” said Altman. “I believe there’s much, much more upside to OpenAI stock than Meta stock.”

• “But I think it’s important to note that huge upside comes after huge success; what Meta’s doing will lead to very deep cultural problems,” he added. “I’ve never been more confident in our research roadmap.”

Why It’s Important:

• As AI Talent becomes more valuable, salaries are skyrocketing. This situation isn’t just a few influential employees shifting career paths; it’s a high-stakes power struggle over the future influence of AI developments.

• Altman’s “Missionaries will beat Mercenaries” comment implies that OpenAI values purpose over profit. In other words, Meta’s driven by short-term financial gains over long-term missions.

🩺 PULSE CHECK

AI RESEARCH

🔬OpenAI-Backed Drug Discovery Startup Cures Diseases

Chai Discovery recently developed “Chai-2,” an advanced AI model designed to create functional antibodies and accelerate drug discovery.

Key Details:

⦿ 1️⃣ 🗺️Mapping Molecules.

• In simple terms, functional antibodies are protective proteins that safeguard your body from foreign substances (e.g., bacteria or viruses).

• “Chai-2” leverages Graph Neural Networks (GNNs) to understand molecular structures by mapping their connections using Graphs.

• Graphs are composed of nodes (e.g., a person, place, or thing) and edges (i.e., the relationships between nodes).

⦿ 2️⃣ 🧬From AI to Atoms.

• “Chai-2” sets up Graphs like this:

  1. 🟠 Nodes: Atoms (i.e., the building blocks of molecules)

  2. 🟡 Edges: Chemical Bonds (i.e., the connections between atoms)

• This allows “Chai-2” to see molecular structures the same way a chemist does: as networks of atoms and bonds.

• It created 20 functional antibodies, targeting 52 different diseases with no known cures. For half of these diseases, “Chai-2” identified at least one functioning antibody that was effective.

Why It’s Important:

• By analyzing these molecular structures, “Chai-2” learns how functional antibodies bind to specific foreign substances to prevent bacteria or viruses from entering your body.

• Traditional drug discovery can take years and cost billions of dollars. “Chai-2” aims to reduce this dramatically by generating target-specific antibodies on demand.

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🥪BRIEF BITES

Ai2 released “SciArena,” a new platform for evaluating foundation models in scientific literature tasks.

Perplexity AI launched “Perplexity Max,” a new $200 monthly subscription tier built for those who demand limitless AI productivity.

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman condemned “OpenAI tokens,” a new Robinhood feature that claims to sell so-called tokenized shares of OpenAI.

Amazon unveiled “DeepFleet,” which coordinates the movements of robots across fulfillment networks, improving the travel time of robotic fleets by 10%.

💰FUNDING FRONTLINES

• Genesis AI closed a $105M Seed Round to build AI Models for Robots.

• Wisq secured a $15M Series A to automate HR Operations with AI Agents.

• Deeto raised a $12.5M Series A for an AI-Powered Customer Marketing Platform.

💼WHO’S HIRING?

• NVIDIA (St. Louis, MO): Performance Engineer Intern, Gaming, Winter 2026

• Meta (London, UK): Network Production Engineer, Entry-Level

• DoorDash (San Francisco, CA): Analytics Engineer, Mid-Level

• Anthropic (New York City, NYC): Internal Enablement Lead, Senior-Level

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