While Meta had sought to hire "a lot of people" from OpenAI, "so far none of our best people have decided to take them up on that," Sam Altman said.

Mark Zuckerberg tried to poach ChatGPT staff for $100m, OpenAI boss says - Sam Altman also reveals the AI breakthrough that will ‘dwarf everything else’ in the next few years

Altman said this shows how deeply OpenAI’s team believes in the company’s mission to develop Artificial General Intelligence (AGI). He suggested that money alone isn’t enough to attract top AI minds when they are motivated by purpose and innovation.