{"id":953672,"date":"2025-08-08T11:03:48","date_gmt":"2025-08-08T05:33:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=953672"},"modified":"2025-08-08T11:03:48","modified_gmt":"2025-08-08T05:33:48","slug":"the-promise-microsoft-is-making-to-employees-it-is-poaching-from-google-deepmind-and-it-is-not-nine-figure-salaries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/08\/08\/the-promise-microsoft-is-making-to-employees-it-is-poaching-from-google-deepmind-and-it-is-not-nine-figure-salaries\/","title":{"rendered":"The &#8216;promise&#8217; Microsoft is making to employees it is poaching from Google DeepMind, and it is not nine-figure salaries"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Microsoft is reportedly making a &#8220;promise&#8221; of a more lively, startup-like work environment to the employees it is poaching from Google DeepMind. A report citing people who have received the offers claimed that Microsoft\u2019s recent offers have been &#8220;heftier&#8221; than those at DeepMind, still they don\u2019t match the scale of nine-figure contracts offered by Meta. To compare, Facebook-parent Meta has reportedly provided some researchers with contracts worth $300 million. These recent offers from Microsoft didn&#8217;t exceed what the social media giant offereed but they were higher than the typical pay at DeepMind, particularly for long-time employees.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Microsoft is reportedly making a &#8220;promise&#8221; of a more lively, startup-like work environment to the employees it is poaching from Google DeepMind. A report citing people who have received the offers claimed that Microsoft\u2019s recent offers have been &#8220;heftier&#8221; than those at DeepMind, still they don\u2019t match the scale of nine-figure contracts offered by Meta. To compare, Facebook-parent Meta has reportedly provided some researchers with contracts worth $300 million. These recent offers from Microsoft didn&#8217;t exceed what the social media giant offereed but they were higher than the typical pay at DeepMind, particularly for long-time employees.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[87,4,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-953672","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-times-of-india","category-newspapers","category-the-times-of-india"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/953672","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\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=953672"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/953672\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=953672"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=953672"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=953672"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}