AI Safety Hiring Observation: Insular but Supportive

Kirsten3531 · x · 2026-08-24

Observation on AI safety hiring: While it often feels like you only get hired if recommended by someone already in the field (which is bad), people in the community are incredibly generous with their time in supporting new entrants, making the system function despite the insularity.

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