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Meta hires Virtue AI founders
The company is beefing up its security talent.
TL;DR
- Meta Superintelligence Labs is hiring the founders and team of AI security startup Virtue AI.
- The acquired team, including co-founders Bo Li, Dawn Song, and Sanmi Koyejo, are leaders in AI security.
- Virtue AI develops enterprise AI security tools such as automated red teaming, runtime guardrails, and AI governance.
- This hiring aims to strengthen Meta's AI security efforts, especially concerning AI agents and safety concerns.
- Bo Li and Dawn Song will report to Nat Friedman, while Sanmi Koyejo will report to Rob Fergus at Meta.
- This follows Meta's previous acquisition of the founders and team behind AI startup Dreamer.