2022 LessWrong quote resurfaces: implementing a transformer in PyTorch once got you recruited by Redwood
panickssery · x · 2026-09-14
A resurfaced 2022 LessWrong quote, attributed to a Redwood team member (@bshlgrs), reads: "If you can implement a transformer in pytorch, you should probably already be speaking to Redwood." The poster notes how wildly different the AI safety hiring bar is today compared to just a few years ago.
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