Meta’s Zuckerberg looked to acquire Thinking Machines Lab, WSJ reports

The researcher who declined Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s offer of a $1.5B+ package over six years is Thinking Machines co-founder and ex-Meta staffer Andrew Tulloch, The Wall Street Journal’s Berber Jin and Keach Hagey report. Zuckerberg offered to acquire Thinking Machines Lab and then attempted to recruit its employees, according to the report, which adds that after Tulloch declined, none of his colleagues left.