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BREAKING: Musk Opens SpaceXAI Hiring Floodgates Hours After Karpathy Bolts to Anthropic BREAKING: Elon Musk is throwing open the doors at SpaceXAI. Salary band starts at $120,000.
The pitch dropped on X this afternoon, May 21, 2026. Send three bullet points to aieng@spacex.com. Musk says he will read every one that clears his "sanity test." Engineers and physicists are the targets.
Zero prior AI experience is fine. "Smart humans figure it out fast," Musk posted. JUST IN: The hiring blitz follows a stinging defection.
Andrej Karpathy, the former Tesla AI director and OpenAI founding member, announced yesterday he is joining Anthropic. Musk's camp lost a marquee name to a direct rival.
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