Musk hires inexperienced staff at Neuralink, betting on fast learners
intellectronica · x · 2026-08-28
Citing multiple Neuralink employees, Robert Scoble notes that Elon Musk hires people with no direct experience, believing smart individuals will quickly figure out complex tasks like surgery and engineering. Commentator @intellectronica agrees, suggesting teams should hire for attitude to handle unforeseen challenges, while relying on contractors for specific, temporary skill needs.
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