Thinking Machines Lab, founded by Mira Murati, is notably paying high salaries to attract talent before releasing products. The company offers $450,000 and $500,000 salaries to its technical staff, according to federal data. This snapshot reveals significant compensation trends in the AI field, where startup salaries, excluding bonuses, surpass many established entities. The competitive landscape intensifies with Meta's aggressive hiring strategies. Murati's lab has also secured substantial funding, indicating strong future potential in AI innovation.
The data comes from federal filings that companies are required to make when they hire a non-US resident on an H-1B visa, which allows them to hire 85,000 specialized workers through an annual lottery.
TML is paying two members of its technical staff $450,000 in salary, while another is getting $500,000, according to hiring data obtained by Business Insider.
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