DeepMind researcher: flat 'MTS' titles make it hard to find who knows what
wgrathwohl · x · 2026-10-23
Warren Rathwohl complains that the egalitarian "Member of Technical Staff" title popular across AI labs makes it unnecessarily hard to figure out who actually knows how to fix a given problem.
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