After Mira Murati rejected a $1 billion offer from Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg, he reportedly initiated a full-scale raid to poach top AI talent from her startup, Thinking AI.

As the AI talent war rages, new data shows mission-driven companies like Anthropic are outperforming giants like Meta and OpenAI in retaining top engineers.

Mark Zuckerberg launched a full-scale recruitment raid on Thinking Machines Lab after founder Mira Murati rejected his offer to acquire the startup.