Meta CEO Zuckerberg Denies Offering AI Talent Massive Payouts

Jul 03, 2025
New York Post
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Summary

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg denies reports he offered top AI talent from OpenAI massive compensation packages worth up to $300 million, with up to $100 million vesting in the first year, as Meta continues to aggressively hire AI researchers from OpenAI.

Key Points

  • Meta denies report CEO Mark Zuckerberg offered top AI talent up to $300M in compensation packages
  • Zuckerberg allegedly extended lucrative offers to at least 10 OpenAI staffers with up to $100M vesting in first year
  • Meta has hired at least 8 researchers from OpenAI, including key personnel involved in AI model development

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