Meta Platforms Inc. (NASDAQ:META), under the leadership of CEO Mark Zuckerberg, is on a relentless pursuit for artificial intelligence (AI) specialists, with remuneration packages that outstrip those of professional sports stars and Fortune 500 CEOs.What Happened: As per a report, Meta’s recruitment drive is focused on assembling an elite AI team for its Superintelligence Labs. The social media giant is allegedly offering premier AI researchers compensation packages that can reach up to $300 million over a four-year period, with first-year earnings surpassing $100 million.This assertive hiring approach is a countermeasure to competition from rivals like OpenAI, Google, and DeepSeek. A notable recruitment is ex-Apple executive Ruoming Pang, ...Full story available on Benzinga.com