Sam Altman, CEO of Openai, has recently accused Malo, the company led by Mark Zuckerberg, of Try to seduce your most valuable researchers with offers of up to 100 million dollars in hiring bonds. A figure that reflects the level of tension and rivalry between technological giants in the race to lead the development of AI.
In an episode of the podcast Uncappedpresented by his brother Jack Altman, the director of Openai revealed with obvious discomfort that Meta has launched astronomical proposals to some members of his team, seeking to attract key talents of the sector.
«Many people from our team began to make huge offers. You know, bonds to sign about 100 million dollars, more than that in annual compensation, «Altman denounced. However, he said that, for the moment, no main member of the team has abandoned the company.
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This situation has led to the figures that were previously typical of the world of football or Wall Street, today they are part of the AI researchers contracts. Goal, in his attempt not to be left behind, he seems determined to throw the house out the window. But Openai has not been left with crossed ones.
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Altman also acknowledged that his company is offering billionaire retention bonds to ensure that his experts do not fall into external temptations. In some cases, these incentives are added to annual salaries close to 10 million dollars.
For him, the important thing is that the OpenAI team not only stays for money, but for long -term vision. «I think everything is aligned with incentives, prioritizing mission and economic rewards and everything else,» he said, trying to strengthen that the motivation of the team goes beyond the purely financial.
What is happening in the world of AI seems more like a chapter of high technological society than a simple business dynamic. In a recent report of ReutersNoam Brown, OpenAi researcher, reported how Two years ago he received proposals from several of the large companies in the sector.
As he said, he was invited to lunch with Sergey Brin, co -founder of Google, played poker with Sam Altman and even received visits in Jet Private investors anxious to sign it.
Although he finally chose to work in Openai, he acknowledged that the offer was not the best economically. However, he valued more than the company was willing to compromise serious resources to develop a high -impact AI.
This testimony illustrates how the environment of artificial intelligence researchers has become a kind of stars marketwhere prestige, technological vision and corporate values weigh as much as figures.
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