Amazon's AGI boss gave tips for how junior people could climb the ranks in frontier AI in three to four years.

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Amazon's AGI lab chief, David Luan, suggests junior engineers can become elite AI talent within a few years by specializing ...

David Luan, VP of Amazon’s Autonomy Team and Head of AGI SF Lab, framed the mission more directly in a recent video call interview with VentureBeat: “We’ve created this new experimental AI ...

The Amazon spokesperson said the Adept employees have already joined the company and about 20 Adept workers remain at the startup. Adept didn’t respond to a request for comment. At Amazon, Luan ...

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Tima Miroshnichenko / Pexels Adept CEO David Luan believes that artificial intelligence (AI) will eventually perform written queries instead of merely displaying unsettlingly human results.

Earlier on Friday, Amazon's head scientist, Rohit Prasad, told employees that the company has hired David Luan, co-founder and CEO of AI startup Adept, along with some of Luan's colleagues.

AWS executive departures and new Amazon hires includes AI leaders, cloud engineers and CEOs from Google, Adept, OpenAI, Nvidia, Microsoft and Covariant.

Adept was founded by a team with deep roots in large-scale neural networks. David Luan (CEO) led Google’s large model program, and before that was head of engineering at OpenAI.