Anthropic CEO’s hiring concern sparks a jab about taking a 90% pay cut
gabriel1 · x · 2026-08-04
A quoted report says Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei is worried that some new hires may be joining primarily for money rather than mission. The reply mocks that framing with a call for a "90% pay cut."
The underlying point is about recruiting, compensation, and mission alignment inside a hot AI lab, not about a model release or product change.
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