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Employees compete on token-spending leaderboards

development2026-03-22

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At Meta and OpenAI employees now compete on tokenmaxxing leaderboards, spending thousands a month automating their work, while Jensen Huang proposed AI tokens as a salary supplement.

Reporting date: 2026-03-22 (not necessarily the event date)

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Welcome to March 22, 2026 (theinnermostloop.substack.com)

Perk, then metric, now scoreboard — and next, proposed as pay itself.

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Welcome to March 22, 2026

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Companies begin tracking individual employee token usage

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Employees compete on token-spending leaderboards
Innermost Loop KB — secondary record
Reporting date: 2026-03-22
KB permalink: https://nicholsn.github.io/innermost-loop-kb/developments/2026-03-22-tokenmaxxing-leaderboards
Claim: At Meta and OpenAI employees now compete on tokenmaxxing leaderboards, spending thousands a month automating their work, while Jensen Huang proposed AI tokens as a salary supplement.
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- Welcome to March 22, 2026 — https://theinnermostloop.substack.com/p/welcome-to-march-22-2026
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