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What Is OpenAI's Scaling Team? Tesla, xAI, Meta Engineers Join Their Ranks as AI Hiring Competition Heats Up

OpenAI has hired four senior engineers from rival companies—Tesla, xAI, and Meta—strengthening its backend scaling team that powers its AI infrastructure. The new recruits will support major initiatives like Stargate, OpenAI's high-performance compute project. As competition intensifies in the AI sector, this move signals OpenAI's push to stay ahead in the race for artificial general intelligence.
Jul 9, 2025
By Anshul Panda
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Asian Market Struggle as Trump Expand Tariff War, Copper Hits Record High

Asian markets were mixed on Wednesday as U.S. President Trump's announcement of a 50% copper tariff and hints of fresh duties on semiconductors and pharmaceuticals piled pressure. With an August 1 trade deadline coming to a head, investors were also nervous. At the same time, the U.S. dollar rose to a 2.5-week high and copper prices touched an all-time high in New York trading.
Jul 9, 2025
By Anshul Panda
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