TECHNOLOGYJun 8 · 09:00 UTCBUSINESS INSIDERMelia Russell,Stephen Council,Andy Kiersz,Geoff Weiss ([email protected])

The $100,000 visa fee isn't stopping OpenAI, Anthropic, and Nvidia as they battle for AI talent

Anthropic, OpenAI, and Nvidia increased H-1B visa applications in Q2 2026 despite a $100,000 fee for overseas applicants, contrasting with declines at other tech giants like Meta and Amazon. The companies are intensifying their search for foreign AI talent amid a tightening labor market.

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