AI trailblazer Joelle Pineau leaves Meta after eight years at AI research

Joelle Pineau, Vice President of Artificial Intelligence Research at Meta Platforms, announced on LinkedIn her planned departure after nearly eight years. “After nearly 8 years at Meta, time has come to say farewell. This has been the professional experience of a lifetime!” said Pineau, according to her LinkedIn post. In a farewell note posted on social media, she remarked, “Today, as the world undergoes significant change, as the race for AI accelerates, and as Meta prepares for…