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Core Insights - The demand for AI talent has surged significantly since the rise of ChatGPT, with major companies actively increasing their recruitment efforts and salary budgets to attract top talent [3][6][7] - Xiaopeng Motors plans to recruit over 3,000 fresh graduates in AI for 2026, reflecting the intense competition for AI professionals in the automotive sector [6][9] - The average salary for AI professionals in China has reached unprecedented levels, with top candidates earning up to 1.65 million yuan annually, and some companies offering packages exceeding 2 million yuan [7][15][18] Recruitment Trends - Major tech companies, including Baidu, Alibaba, Tencent, and ByteDance, are ramping up their AI business, leading to a high demand for talent in various AI subfields [3][6] - Xiaopeng Motors has increased its overall recruitment target for 2025 from 6,000 to 8,000, indicating a strong focus on AI talent acquisition [6][9] - The recruitment wave has extended to campus hiring, with prominent figures like Xiaopeng Motors' CEO actively participating in recruitment events [4][6] Salary Insights - Xiaopeng Motors has announced that there is no upper limit on salaries for exceptionally talented candidates, with recent offers reaching 1.6 million yuan per year [7] - A report indicates that the average salary for AI engineers in top Chinese universities can reach 1.65 million yuan per year, with additional bonuses and stock options [7][18] - The AI job market is experiencing a 33.4% year-on-year increase in job seekers, the highest among all industries [7] Investment in AI - Xiaopeng Motors plans to invest nearly 5 billion yuan in AI research and development by 2025, highlighting the automotive industry's commitment to AI innovation [9] - The overall annual R&D investment in the automotive sector is projected to reach 50 billion yuan, with 30 billion yuan specifically allocated for AI [9] Global Context - The competition for AI talent is not limited to China; companies like Meta are offering exorbitant salaries, with one package reportedly exceeding 200 million USD for a top AI talent [15][16] - NVIDIA and OpenAI are also aggressively recruiting AI professionals, with NVIDIA acquiring a small startup for 3 billion yuan to secure top talent [17]