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Elon Musk Raises Tesla Pay for AI Engineers to Retain Talent Amid OpenAI Poaching Threat

‘The talent war for AI is the craziest talent war I’ve ever seen!’, Mr. Musk said.
Elon Musk Raises Tesla Pay for AI Engineers to Retain Talent Amid OpenAI Poaching Threat
Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk speaks at the SATELLITE Conference and Exhibition in Washington, on March 9, 2020. Susan Walsh/AP Photo
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Tesla CEO Elon Musk revealed that his company has to make efforts to retain its artificial intelligence engineers as the talent hunt in the AI field heats up.

Elon Musk said on April 4 that his electric vehicle (EV) company is increasing compensation for the AI engineering team in response to OpenAI’s poaching efforts of Tesla engineers.

Aaron Pan
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