☮ ♥ ♬ 🧑💻<p>“During a company-wide all-hands meeting on Thursday, some of <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Meta" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Meta</span></a>’s top executives were asked about the “$100 million signing bonuses” that <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/OpenAI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OpenAI</span></a> <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/CEO" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CEO</span></a> <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/SamAltman" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SamAltman</span></a> claimed they had been offering to poach his employees.</p><p>“Sam is just being dishonest here,” <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/AndrewBosworth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AndrewBosworth</span></a>, Meta’s <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/CTO" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CTO</span></a>, said at the meeting when asked about Altman’s remarks. “He’s suggesting that we’re doing this for every single person… Look, you guys, the market’s hot. It’s not that hot.”</p><p>The “$100 million bonus” headline has rightfully become a <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/meme" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>meme</span></a> on <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/SocialMedia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SocialMedia</span></a> since Altman said the number on his brother’s podcast. “What Sam neglects to mention is that he’s countering all these offers, creating a small market for a very, very small number of people who are for senior, senior <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/LeadershipRoles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LeadershipRoles</span></a>” in the new superintelligence <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/AITeam" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AITeam</span></a> Meta is building”</p><p><<a href="https://theverge.com/command-line-newsletter/694028/meta-openai-100-million-bonus-talent-war" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">theverge.com/command-line-news</span><span class="invisible">letter/694028/meta-openai-100-million-bonus-talent-war</span></a>> (paywall) / <<a href="https://archive.md/W3nTr" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">archive.md/W3nTr</span><span class="invisible"></span></a>></p>