Facebook Hires a Head of Chip Development From Google
Shahriar Rabii, who's worked on the team building chips for Google devices, has joined Facebook
• He will work under Facebook's head of virtual reality and augmented reality, anonymous sources told Bloomberg
• Facebook started forming a chip-design team earlier this year
• While Facebook is working on consumer devices, such as Oculus Go, being able to design its own processors could also help it improve its data centers