Hired to build Meta’s Superintelligence Lab — focused on AGI (Artificial General Intelligence)
These four brilliant AI researchers have landed what most can only dream of — $100 million+ (₹800 crore) compensation packages from Meta!
And yes, one of them is proudly from India’s IIT Kanpur — Trapit Bansal.
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📸 Who’s in the Photo?
From left to right:
👉 Trapit Bansal (India, ex-OpenAI, IIT Kanpur alumnus)
👉 Ruoming Pang (Former Head of Apple’s AI team)
👉 Lucas Beyer (Germany – Vision Transformer co-creator)
👉 Another top AI researcher from DeepMind/Anthropic
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💼 What Makes Them Worth ₹800 Crore+?
Expertise in deep learning, meta-learning, AI reasoning, and LLMs
Core contributors to GPT-4, ViT, and multimodal models
Proven track records across OpenAI, Apple, Anthropic, Google
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🔥 Why These Packages?
Because Meta is racing to dominate the AGI era —
And these minds are its master builders.