After Hiring Its CEO, Disney Is Spending $60 Million on Character.ai Employees
Disney is adding AI talent as 56 hires have resigned and 10 await visas, with $180 million in compensation and retention planned over three years.
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Disney is paying $60 million to hire 66 Character.AI staffers
Disney CEO Josh D'Amaro plans to hire employees from Character.AI, where new tech chief Karandeep Anand worked.Taylor Hill/FilmMagic; Manaure Quintero / AFP via Getty ImagesDisney plans to pay $60 million to hire 66 employees from Character.AI, which filed for bankruptcy.Former Character.AI Karandeep Anand is Disney's new chief technology officer.CEO Josh D'Amaro's company laid off tech staffers in September in its third round of cuts this year.…
After Hiring its CEO, Disney is Spending $60 million on Character.ai Employees
AI chatbot company Character.ai may have declared bankruptcy, but it's looking more and more like most of the company won't really disappear. Instead, it will continue to operate within The Walt Disney Company.What's Happening:Last month, the Walt Disney Company announced it was hiring Character.ai CEO Karandeep Anand as its first...
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