AI Talent War Escalates: Meta Secures Four Top OpenAI Researchers with Reported $100 Million Bonuses
AI Talent War Escalates: Meta Secures Four Top OpenAI Researchers with Reported $100 Million Bonuses The fiercely competitive artificial intelligence landscape just witnessed a significant shake-up as Meta has successfully recruited four pivotal researchers from OpenAI. This high-profile defection, reportedly fueled by astonishing $100 million signing bonuses, signals an escalating battle for top-tier AI talent and Meta’s aggressive push into artificial general intelligence (AGI). Shengjia Zhao, Shuchao Bi, Jiahui Yu, and Hongyu Ren, all instrumental figures at OpenAI, have joined…