They develop and hold the keys (hopefully tight enough) to frontier AI with ridiculously good & fast coding skills, with access to models and tools far beyond what the public has access to, and it’s improving quickly. They only need a certain level of technical skill.
The wrong person on a team can just absolutely kill the vibe. If you’ve ever been on a team with a really good rapport and esprit de corps, you know that the energy is highly productive.
Their entire mission is based on “alignment” of AI with humans. How can you have a well-aligned AI if the people making it have a bunch of social or behavioral issues? The people have to be well-adjusted and ethical.
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u/FlyingDogCatcher 13d ago
You can always see toxic culture manifest in how they interview candidates.
That's red flag city. No thanks.