{"id":952269,"date":"2025-08-04T07:16:04","date_gmt":"2025-08-04T01:46:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=952269"},"modified":"2025-08-04T07:29:10","modified_gmt":"2025-08-04T01:59:10","slug":"ai-researchers-are-negotiating-250-million-pay-packages-just-like-nba-stars","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/08\/04\/ai-researchers-are-negotiating-250-million-pay-packages-just-like-nba-stars\/","title":{"rendered":"AI researchers are negotiating $250 million pay packages, just like NBA stars"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Over the summer, Matt Deitke got a phone call from Mark Zuckerberg, Meta&#8217;s chief executive. <\/p>\n<p>Zuckerberg wanted Deitke, a 24-year-old artificial intelligence researcher who had recently helped found a startup, to join Meta&#8217;s research effort dedicated to &#8220;superintelligence,&#8221; 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.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Over the summer, Matt Deitke got a phone call from Mark Zuckerberg, Meta&#8217;s chief executive. Zuckerberg wanted Deitke, a 24-year-old artificial intelligence researcher who had recently helped found a startup, to join Meta&#8217;s research effort dedicated to &#8220;superintelligence,&#8221; 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.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[59,4,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-952269","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-economic-times","category-newspapers","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/952269","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=952269"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/952269\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=952269"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=952269"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=952269"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}