ðŸ‡ðŸ‡° English, 25 October 2026, AI talent
China's tech giants pay 1 million yuan for AI engineers
Companies offer high salaries to attract professionals who can turn AI models into commercial applications
Chinese tech giants are offering high salaries to attract AI engineers who can turn AI models into commercial applications.
Companies including ByteDance, Tencent Holdings, and Alibaba Group Holding are stepping up recruitment and training of forward-deployed engineers (FDEs).
Demand for FDEs has been soaring, with job postings surging 1,523% in the first seven months of 2025 compared to the same period in 2022.