Anthropic employee admits big labs mean internal tools under 5-6 management layers
aryaman2020 · x · 2026-10-20
Quoting a claim that joining OpenAI or Anthropic inevitably means working on internal tools under 5-6 layers of management, an Anthropic employee confirmed it: 'I guess I am working on internal tools.' The contrast: Midjourney stays at 60 people, where everyone still makes hugely valuable contributions.
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