OpenAI and Anthropic Spark a Silicon Valley AI Talent Gold Rush

OpenAI and Anthropic have become the hottest tech employers in Silicon Valley, drawing ambitious applicants with six-figure pay, ample resources, and IPO upside; they’re expanding rapidly, luring leaders from Google and other giants, and running some of the industry’s toughest interviews, making frontier AI careers highly coveted even as concerns about an AI bubble and automation linger.