SERIAL ENTREPRENEURIAL AND SOMEONE WHO FOUNDED SEVERAL AI COMPANIES AND WILL CONTINUE TO DO SO. WHAT I HAVE LEARNED IS 100 MILLION U.S. DOLLARS AS THE CLEARING PRICE IN THE MARKET FOR FRONTIER MODEL AI TALENT. WE ARE LAUGHING, BUT, ACTUALLY, THAT IS THE DEBATE.WHY IS $100 MILLION REASONABLE OR UNREASONABLE. REID: ESSENTIALLY, WHAT IF THE THINGS THAT IS GOOD ABOUT HAVING AN OPEN MARKETPLACE AS YOU GET MULTIPLE BIDDERS AND THAT SETS A PRICE. THE FACT SOMEONE GOES I'M WILLING TO SPEND 100 MILLION DOLLARS, YOU ...

Thanks so much, Melissa Reed. Thanks so much for joining me here in Sun Valley. I want to start off with a topic that I'm hearing a lot of conversation about, which is the AI talent war.We've heard how Meta and Open AAI are in this AI talent war. They're competing with Microsoft, which you're on the board of, along with Apple and Amazon and Google for AI talent and also just competing in this AI race in general. Which of these companies do you think is best positioned to win the AI race. Well, I think the g ...

Equity Research U.S. Internet 20 June 2025 U.S. Internet Charts Worth a Look – AI Talent War Heating Up? Seven-figure retention bonuses and lengthy non-competes may not be enough to keep top talent at the largest AI labs, although recent headlines suggesting much larger payouts (and acqui-hires) indicate the AI talent wars continue to escalate. We appreciate your 5-star vote in the 2025 Extel All-America Research Survey in the Internet Largecap and Internet Small & Midcap categories. View our analysts » Vot ...

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