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A.I. Researchers Are Negotiating $250 Million Pay Packages. Just Like N.B.A. Stars

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Over the summer, Matt Deitke got a phone call from Mark Zuckerberg, Meta’s chief executive. Mr. Zuckerberg wanted Mr. Deitke, a 24-year-old artificial intelligence researcher who had recently helped found a start-up, to join Meta’s research effort dedicated to “superintelligence,” a technology that could hypothetically exceed the human brain. The company promised him around $125 million in stock and cash over four years if he came aboard.

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The Meta has not looked at the costs of contracting some of the best researchers and specialists in the field of Artificial Intelligence to strengthen its team in the area of Artificial Intelligence. Now, this search for the best talent in the area led by Mark Zuckerberg to Matt Deitke. This young researcher was hired by the Meta for a value of $250 million - the equivalent to €215.5 million. New York Times says this is not the first time Zucker…

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250 million for a four-year contract. We are not talking about football stars, but a specialist engineer in artificial intelligence. Euphoria around these numbers is great. It is said that the new Meta official, very happy with the agreement, is 24 years old.

Meta's 250 million dollar offer for a 24-year-old IA researcher demonstrates the intensification of the technological talent war. Meta's strategy would have included a direct contact of CEO Mark Zuckerberg with the best IA researchers. These offers are often accompanied not only by colossal remuneration, but also by the promise of access to unrivalled computer resources, with some engineers being promised to be able to access the best IA researc…

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DNyuz broke the news in on Thursday, July 31, 2025.
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