The AI talent perk money can't buy

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The AI talent wars are mostly fought with millions of dollars. There may be another way.

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Why is Google suddenly losing AI talent? The lure of pre-IPO equity is strong.

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Noam Shazeer is leaving Google to join OpenAI.

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OpenAI will pay up to $445,000 for a researcher who can prepare for a world where AI trains itself

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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman.
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman.

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Alexandr Wang says it's 'unfair' to say Meta's AI researchers are just there for the money

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Meta AI chief Alexandr Wang was himself one of the key recruits Meta poached amid the AI talent war.

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Mira Murati's AI dream team got their stock options. Now many are out.

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Thinking Machines Lab CEO Mira Murati and Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg.

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Meta quietly hired two more founding members from Mira Murati's Thinking Machines Lab

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Thinking Machines Lab CEO Mira Murati.
Thinking Machines Lab CEO Mira Murati.

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OpenAI loses 3 top executives as it cuts back on 'side quests'

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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman.
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman.

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  • OpenAI lost three executives on Friday.
  • Under applications CEO Fidji Simo, OpenAI has shifted focus by cutting side projects.
  • Anthropic has been gaining traction and challenging OpenAI's market position.

OpenAI lost three top executives on Friday.

Meta has snapped up a fifth founding member from Mira Murati's Thinking Machines Lab

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Thinking Machines Lab CEO Mira Murati.
Thinking Machines Lab CEO Mira Murati.

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Meta is assembling an elite new AI lab for its recommendations division

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Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg.

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OpenAI's talent pipeline: Who's feeding and hiring away workers at Sam Altman's AI giant

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