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竞逐AI 硅谷抢人
Sou Hu Cai Jing· 2025-07-08 14:59
随着硅谷的AI竞赛进入白热化阶段,各科技巨头间的"抢人大战"愈演愈烈。在挖走OpenAI团队后,Meta又斥巨资 挖来了苹果的AI王牌。报道称,为了吸引他加入,Meta提供了高达数千万美元的年薪。据悉,目前全球顶尖AI专 家不到1000人。但越来越多的天价薪酬挖人事件不免让人担忧,到底是技术红利,还是烧钱的泡沫? 四处抢人 7月8日,多家媒体援引知情人士消息,苹果基础模型团队负责人、著名华人工程师庞若鸣(Ruoming Pang)即将 离职加入Meta,Meta为他开出了每年数千万美元的薪酬方案。此外,庞若鸣的副手,已入职苹果八年的Tom Gunter已经于上个月离职,多名核心成员也开始接洽Meta。 2021年,庞若鸣从Alphabet加入苹果。作为苹果基础模型团队的负责人,其带领着近百名工程师,支持苹果AI和 下一代Siri的大模型研发工作。以庞若鸣为核心的人才相继离开,无疑会让苹果自研模型团队再次经历震荡,苹果 方面连夜任命了Zhifeng Chen接管苹果基础模型团队,并将团队拆解为多层汇报制,王崇、王子睿等华人经理被 推至一线。 与苹果同样手忙脚乱的,还有OpenAI。过去两周,Scale AI创始 ...
硅谷掀AI人才争夺战:Meta开四年3亿美元薪酬,全球顶尖专家不足千人;“大而美”法案如何影响美国各行业;日本驳斥“毁灭性地震”预言 | 一周国际财经
Mei Ri Jing Ji Xin Wen· 2025-07-05 05:54
Group 1 - Meta is offering a compensation package of up to $300 million over four years to attract AI researchers from companies like OpenAI, intensifying the competition for top AI talent in Silicon Valley [1][3][4] - The number of top AI experts globally is reported to be less than 1,000, leading to a significant scarcity of talent [4][18] - Salaries for AI engineers at Meta range from $186,000 to $3.2 million, surpassing those at OpenAI, which range from $212,000 to $2.5 million [6][4] Group 2 - The average annual salary for senior AI research scientists has surged to between $3 million and $7 million, with some top scientists earning over $10 million [7][10] - The disparity in salaries is stark, as senior software engineers without AI experience typically earn between $180,000 and $220,000 [10][14] - The "30k Club" in Silicon Valley indicates that a significant portion of employees earn over $300,000 annually, with Meta's median salary projected at $379,000 for 2024 [15][14] Group 3 - The "Big and Beautiful" tax and spending bill signed by President Trump is expected to increase the national debt by $4.1 trillion by 2034, raising concerns about fiscal deficits [20][21] - The bill will impact various industries, including electric vehicle manufacturers and AI companies, by eliminating certain tax incentives [22][20] - Chip manufacturers, energy companies, and real estate developers are anticipated to benefit from the new legislation [23][20] Group 4 - Jane Street, a quantitative trading firm, has been banned from the Indian market due to alleged market manipulation, with the Indian regulator seizing approximately $570 million in illegal profits [29][28] - The firm reportedly made $4.3 billion in profits from its Indian operations since starting in 2020 [29][28] Group 5 - Nvidia's market capitalization briefly surpassed $3.92 trillion, making it the first company to achieve this milestone, reflecting strong performance in the tech sector [34][33] - The stock market indices, including the S&P 500 and Nasdaq, reached new historical highs, indicating robust market conditions [34][33]
硅谷掀AI人才争夺战:Meta开四年3亿美元薪酬 全球顶尖专家不足千人
Mei Ri Jing Ji Xin Wen· 2025-07-05 05:44
Core Insights - The competition for AI talent has intensified, with Meta reportedly offering compensation packages up to $300 million over four years to attract top researchers from OpenAI [2][4] - The salary range for AI engineers at Meta is between $186,000 and $3.2 million, surpassing OpenAI's range of $212,000 to $2.5 million [5] - The scarcity of top-tier AI talent is highlighted by the fact that there are fewer than 1,000 global experts, leading to inflated salaries [3][14] Group 1: Talent Acquisition and Compensation - Meta's aggressive recruitment strategy includes high salary offers, with reports of packages exceeding market averages to build a new super-intelligent lab [4][6] - AI research scientists can earn between $3 million and $7 million annually, with some exceeding $10 million, significantly outpacing traditional high-paying roles on Wall Street [6][11] - The average salary for data scientists in the U.S. is approximately $156,790, with California's AI positions offering about 14% higher than the national average [11][14] Group 2: Market Dynamics and Trends - The AI talent market is characterized by a "labeling" phenomenon, where only those with experience in leading teams at major companies like OpenAI, Google, and Meta are considered top-tier [3][14] - The demand for AI skills has grown by 21% annually since 2019, outpacing the supply of qualified candidates [14] - The phenomenon of "30k club" in Silicon Valley indicates that a significant portion of employees earn over $300,000, with Meta's median salary projected at $379,000 for 2024 [11][12] Group 3: Regional Insights and Global Context - Silicon Valley's high salaries are partly attributed to stock options and long-term incentives, which have increased significantly over the past two decades [12] - The recruitment of AI talent often involves acquiring startups to secure their founders and key employees, reflecting the intense competition for skilled professionals [14] - The global AI talent pool is heavily influenced by the presence of Chinese researchers, with estimates suggesting that around 50% of AI researchers worldwide are Chinese [15][16]