▲ 290 ▼ AI companies try to pay staff in AI tokens, not money (pivot-to-ai.com) submitted 4 months ago by resipsaloquitur@lemmy.world to c/aboringdystopia@lemmy.world 44 comments fedilink hide all child comments cross-posted from: https://awful.systems/post/7579135 I owe my SOUL․md to the company store https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IpoCzQ-va94&list=UU9rJrMVgcXTfa8xuMnbhAEA - video https://pivottoai.libsyn.com/20260312-ai-companies-try-to-pay-staff-in-ai-tokens-not-money - podcast time: 6 min 57 sec
[–] AeonFelis@lemmy.world 6 points 4 months ago (1 child) This idea was most recently floated by Thibault Sottiaux at OpenAI: [Twitter, archive] I am increasingly asked during candidate interviews how much dedicated inference compute they will have to build with Codex. Aren't these candidates asking about token budgets for doing their job? This has nothing to do with compensation... permalink fedilink source hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] M0oP0o@mander.xyz 1 point 4 months ago They likely don't know their staff have lives outside of the company and assume they are on board with everything as they are a family. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] M0oP0o@mander.xyz 1 point 4 months ago They likely don't know their staff have lives outside of the company and assume they are on board with everything as they are a family. permalink fedilink source parent