swyx: Frontier Agent Lab Roles Pay $5M–$50M Comp Packages
arthurcolle · x · 2026-10-09
swyx says the going rate for this role at frontier agent labs is a $5M–$50M comp package. Arthur Colle quote-tweeted, joking he's "available for 4 million."
- Highlights the fierce talent war and sky-high pay at frontier agent labs
- The $5M–$50M range reflects market pricing for top agent talent
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