Top AI researchers and executives in Silicon Valley are working 80 to 100 hours per week, driven by competition, as AI's progress compresses product timelines
With expertise in the field scarce, workers in Silicon Valley are pushing themselves to extremes day after day
@MeghanBobrowsky It's always funny when these researchers are getting paid hundreds of times more than what an average American will earn in their lifetimes and yet they have the gall to complain that they're working too much. If they don't like it, there's the exit. If they want…
Little intense, huh? “Inside Silicon Valley's biggest AI labs, top researchers and executives are regularly working 80 to 100 hours a week. Several top researchers compared the circumstances to war. 'We're basically trying to speedrun 20 years of scientific progress in two [image…
@MeghanBobrowsky i think this is much more common at anthropic than openai or deepmind; anthropic faces much more existential threat and has the highest “chance of death” so it would come from that. but my apologies, it's behind a paywall for me and i didn't get to read it.