Daniel Gross
Co-Lead of Meta Compute; co-founder of Safe Superintelligence Inc. and of the search engine Cue
Daniel Gross co-leads Meta Compute, Meta's initiative to expand its AI computing infrastructure, and is listed on Meta's leadership page as Co-Lead, Meta Compute. Gross co-founded Safe Superintelligence Inc. (SSI); SSI's updates page says that as of June 29, 2025, Gross was no longer part of the company. Earlier, Gross co-founded Cue, a search engine that Apple acquired in 2013, ran AI and search projects at Apple from 2013 to 2017, and was a partner at Y Combinator, where Gross started its AI program. Gross is also an early-stage venture investor and co-founded the investment firm NFDG with Nat Friedman.1234
Career
Gross co-founded Cue, a search engine that Apple acquired in 2013, and then ran AI and search projects at Apple until 2017. Gross later joined Y Combinator as a partner and started its AI program.31
Gross co-founded Safe Superintelligence Inc., a lab whose stated sole goal is building a safe superintelligence; SSI's updates page records that Gross was no longer part of the company as of June 29, 2025. Gross also co-founded the investment firm NFDG with Nat Friedman and invests in early-stage companies.3541
At Meta, Gross is Co-Lead of Meta Compute, which the company describes as its initiative to expand its AI computing infrastructure. Gross's own website summarizes the role as running compute for Meta.123
Work
Meta Compute (external site: meta.com)
Co-leads Meta Compute, which Meta describes as its initiative to expand its AI computing infrastructure.1
CueProprietary product
Co-founder of Cue, a search engine acquired by Apple in 2013.31
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