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AI companies expand counterintelligence hiring amid industrial espionage threats

Fortune · ·by G4L

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  1. 1Salaries offered to former intelligence agents to protect trade secrets reach $500,000.
  2. 2Anthropic has hired 33 counterintelligence staff so far this year, up from 14 hired last year.
  3. 3OpenAI's counterintelligence hiring increased from 9 in 2025 to 22 in 2026.

So what's the key point?

AI companies are hiring many intelligence experts to prevent technology theft. Anthropic and OpenAI are increasing security staff to protect their secrets.

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