Cohere hires long-time Meta research head Joelle Pineau as its chief AI officer

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Aug 14, 2025 14:00

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Cohere has appointed Joelle Pineau, former VP of AI research at Meta and leader of the FAIR lab, as its first Chief AI Officer. Pineau will guide Cohere's AI strategy across research, product, and policy, signaling the company's commitment to advancing foundational AI development and responsible innovation in the field.

Cohere has hired Joelle Pineau, Meta's former VP of AI research who previously oversaw the tech giant's fundamental AI research (FAIR) lab. In her newly created Chief AI Officer role, Pineau will oversee AI strategy across Cohere's research, product and policy teams.

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