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swyx says AI engineer acquihire offers reach $10M to $100M each

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swyx, an AI engineer, says acquihire offers for AI engineers who build leading open-source AI engineering projects reach about $10 million to $100 million per engineer.

He says such projects need no business model, go-to-market plan, or funding, only tools that AI agents want to use. The post is a personal claim on X, and the report does not include offer data or named acquirers.

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    swyx says acquihire rates for AI engineers reach $10–100M each

    AIswyx says building a leading open-source AI engineering project now draws acquihire offers of about $10 million to $100 million per AI engineer. He adds that such projects need no business model, go-to-market plan, or funding, only tools that AI agents want to use.

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