Firms pay researchers for conference-paper survey data

A user reports emails from companies paying first authors of accepted ICLR, NeurIPS and related 2024-2026 papers $300 per survey, up to two papers, plus $200 referral bonuses. The poster suspects the firms are building a high-quality dataset and offers to split referral rewards.

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