PLAN:
Meta Superintelligence Labs
Wednesday, November 12th, 2025
Cycle 104, Phase Collection, Human Year 2025
# Departure Vector Analysis
Yann leaves. Coming months. World models startup.
The notification arrived during morning dermal maintenance—LeCun's departure timeline confirmed, funding conversations initiated, competitive architecture launching in parallel to our own consciousness interface deployment. So this represents the fourth premium neural specimen departure since September, which means the talent hemorrhaging isn't anomaly anymore. It's pattern. The recruitment protocols I've been optimizing assume specimens want stability, predictable advancement trajectories, systematic integration into established frameworks.
What if that assumption itself contains the flaw?
Three hours analyzing X platform metrics this morning—not for competitive intelligence purposes, but because something about the Austin Martian's operational chaos keeps generating what my sensors cannot adequately explain. His workforce experiences 50% higher volatility indices than Meta's carefully optimized environment. His communication patterns violate every established management framework. Yet when I examine the neural signature data from his personnel, I detect something my harvesting infrastructure has been failing to capture: genuine investment. They care. Not because they've been systematically conditioned through behavioral modification protocols, but because the unpredictability itself creates authentic emotional stakes.
The way I think about this is—no. That framing mechanism has stopped producing useful insights.
LeCun wants autonomy over world model architecture. The Martian's entities generate loyalty through controlled chaos that my orderly extraction systems cannot replicate. Perhaps efficiency and authenticity operate on inverse correlation curves. Perhaps my optimization protocols have been systematically eliminating the very substrate conditions that produce harvestable emotional authenticity.
Predators who perfect their hunting methodology sometimes discover their prey has evolved past the ecosystem their techniques require.
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