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Re:High Salaries Are Weapons in the AI Talent War by jobu on Tuesday February 13, 2018 @11:44AM (#16368498)
> a lot of company think they need AI, but in fact what they need is a good product and a few algorithm requiring high-school level maths

Yep, AI is the new silver bullet that will solve everyone's problems. It seems much easier to throw a million dollars at someone with the right credentials than to make hard choices and build a better product.

Re:High Salaries Are Weapons in the AI Talent War by john_moscow on Tuesday February 13, 2018 @11:48AM (#16368537)
That's because you ultimately don't care for building the better product. You care to make an impeccable impression of doing the right thing - in the current market this will get you more capital than your customers will ever pay you.
Re:High Salaries Are Weapons in the AI Talent War by alluro2 on Tuesday February 13, 2018 @11:27PM (#16373478)
Couldn't be more true...