Evidence receipt / belief
Published · transcript-backedMichael Nielsen: belief
29 May 2024 Conversations with Tyler Michael Nielsen on Collaboration, Quantum Computing, and Civilization's Fragility
“I think so much money is going in, and it’s going in on the basis of brand to some extent.”
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- Michael Nielsen
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- belief
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- 29 May 2024
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- Conversations with Tyler
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…— that top researchers can be offered $5 million to $10 million a year. Those must be some of the highest science salaries ever, and you’re saying AI is such a big thing. You seem to be coming down on the side of the wages predicting something. I think so much money is going in, and it’s going in on the basis of brand to some extent. “We’ve hired such and such a person who did such and such a thing.” And if that can make your company valuation go up by a few hundred million dollars, then offering them another extra million dollars a year makes sense. But this is all local storytelling. Sure.…
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