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Disney offers jobs to most Character.AI staff after $20M asset deal

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Character.AI filed for bankruptcy earlier this week, TechCrunch reported on October 19. The company had said Disney agreed to buy some of its assets for $20 million. Disney then offered positions to at least 60 Character.AI employees, covering most of the company's staff, at an expected total annual pay of $60 million. Court filings show most of those offered jobs have accepted. The report does not say when they start, or whether the asset purchase has closed.

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Oct 19
  1. TechCrunch · AI
    Disney agrees to hire the majority of Character.AI’s workforce

    Disney 同意向本周早些时候申请破产的 Character.AI 至少 60 名员工提供职位,覆盖其多数员工,预计年度薪酬总额为 $60 million。法律文件显示,获得邀约的员工中绝大多数已接受;Character.AI 此前称 Disney 同意以 $20 million 收购其部分资产。

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