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Meta Platforms (META) is experiencing a leadership shakeup as its head of the fundamental AI research (FAIR) team, Joelle Pineau, revealed she will depart in May. Pineau was instrumental in shaping Meta’s AI innovation, leading initiatives under some of its biggest open-source projects, such as PyTorch, Llama, and SAM. The exit creates questions over continuity in Meta’s AI roadmap when its models are reaching mass adoption.