Maybe tokens really will become the fourth pillar of engineering compensation. But engineers might want to hold the line before embracing this as a straightforward win.
This week, a topic that has been boomeranging around Silicon Valley bounced into the spotlight: AI tokens as compensation.
The idea is straightforward enough — rather than giving engineers only salary, equity, and bonuses, companies would also hand t… [4363 chars]
Source: TechCrunch | Published: 2026-03-22T06:20:43Z
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