A.I. Researchers Are Negotiating $250M Pay Packages. Just Like NBA Stars (opens in new tab)

(nytimes.com)

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hentrep11mo ago· 1 in thread

For me, the interesting aspect of this is that knowledge workers can stretch another 20+ years out of their careers vs. professional athletes. How long until we see a W9-minted billionaire?

pedromilcent11mo ago

Interesting point, AI may give us the first billion-dollar company with no employees and the first billion-dollar employee at the same time!

pedromilcent11mo ago

Great to see intellectual talent being recognized like this! The contributions AI researchers make to the progress of society are enormous.

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