OpenAI researcher Alisa Liu open-sources her full study notes after 57 interviews
burny_tech · x · 2026-09-21
OpenAI researcher Alisa Liu went through 57 interviews before joining the company — then open-sourced her entire preparation: LLM study notes, math interview notes, and an honest write-up of the whole job process.
For anyone prepping for research scientist or MTS roles, this is rare, high-signal first-hand material you can study from directly.
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