Dario worried people were joining Anthropic for the money, not the mission
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Re: Dario worried people were joining Anthropic for the money, not the mission
#2The only thing that matters is a) family, b) community, c) country. Your job is very low on the list, but the money it provides makes the 3 above better.
Re: Dario worried people were joining Anthropic for the money, not the mission
#3Is this accusation a confession?
Re: Dario worried people were joining Anthropic for the money, not the mission
#499.99999999999999% of all people take a job for the money. Sure, they may choose job A over job B because of some mission or overall objective, but if job B proposed a 50% higher salary, most people would take it.
Sorry not sorry. I work for money.
Re: Dario worried people were joining Anthropic for the money, not the mission
#5If during the interview they said that their biggest weakness was that "they are a perfectionist" they are doing it for the money.
Re: Dario worried people were joining Anthropic for the money, not the mission
#6Worried? What the heck else people are working for if not money? Is he really that clueless?
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#7Worse. People join AI companies for quick money.
Re: Dario worried people were joining Anthropic for the money, not the mission
#8Anyone who joins Anthropic at the 800 valuation is probably less about money.
If it is about money, they would try to buy low, not buy high like this.
Re: Dario worried people were joining Anthropic for the money, not the mission
#999.99999999999999% of all people take a job for the money. Sure, they may choose job A over job B because of some mission or overall objective, but if job B proposed a 50% higher salary, most people would take it. Sorry not sorry. I work for money.
Depends on the sector. Lots of sectors are full of people for whom the mission is part of the comp. EdTech is one for sure.
I would imagine not too many folks work in AdTech to support the mission.
Re: Dario worried people were joining Anthropic for the money, not the mission
#10That's what happens when you inject a lot of money into a sector/company, it attracts people who only want to maximize money. This is honestly what has ruined the tech sector over the past 30 years.