Elon Musk revealed that several senior engineers from Meta have transitioned to his AI venture, xAI, despite modest compensation at the onset.
Meta Engineers Joining xAI
Musk noted that many strong Meta engineers are joining xAI without exorbitant initial salaries, which reflects their faith in xAI's success.
Growth Potential of xAI
The xAI founder predicted that, in the long term, the company's value may exceed Meta's. He also emphasized that xAI has substantial potential for salary increases for top performers.
Competition in the Tech Market
Musk stated that the competition for top talent among major AI organizations, including OpenAI and Google, is intensifying. Meta has also announced a $14 billion investment in AI, launching Superintelligence Labs to attract top specialists.
Musk's statements about the transition of engineers and xAI's potential underscore the growing competition in the tech market for qualified talent.