AI Companies Talent Density Poll Rankings
charles_irl · x · 2026-07-11
A retweet sharing the results of a poll on "which companies have the highest talent density": - Cognition and Anthropic tied for 1st place, with 9 votes each - Modal ranked 2nd (5 votes) - OpenAI 3rd (4 votes) - Standard Intelligence and Cursor tied for 4th (3 votes each) - Following them are Ramp, DeepMind, Applied Intuition, Sierra, Decagon, and others receiving a few votes The original author's commentary added: having grown up in Louisiana where almost no one knew how to code, it's amazing to now spend a day working alongside the brilliant minds at Cognition.
Related event: Informal AI Talent Density Poll Puts Cognition and Anthropic on Top(2 posts)→
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