Everyday AI Podcast – An AI and ChatGPT Podcast

EP 552: $100 million salaries, Meta fails to acquire Perplexity, Microsoft’s AI job cuts and more AI News That Matters

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Jun 23, 2025
In a shocking twist, some at OpenAI are reportedly declining $100 million salaries. The ongoing AI talent war heats up as Meta fails to acquire Perplexity, raising questions about Apple's next move. Microsoft and Amazon undergo significant job cuts amid rising AI adoption. There are concerns about AI tools diminishing creativity and potential risks associated with heavy AI use. Meanwhile, Google introduces Gemini 2.5, enhancing its AI capabilities, while SoftBank makes headlines with an impressive $1 trillion investment in robotics.
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INSIGHT

AI Talent War Heats Up

  • The AI talent war is intense with Meta offering $100 million annual signing bonuses.
  • OpenAI is reportedly matching these offers, showing unprecedented compensation in tech history.
INSIGHT

AI Writing May Impact Brain Activity

  • MIT found using ChatGPT for writing reduces brain engagement and essay quality.
  • Writing without AI boosts memory integration, creativity, and satisfaction.
ADVICE

Go All In On AI

  • Companies must adopt AI operating systems fully or risk falling behind.
  • Partial AI adoption is ineffective; full integration is crucial for competitiveness by 2025.
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