People are still hiring now though. METR is hiring for evals execution, and probably more things. Epoch is building out several teams including benchmarking. Labs are hiring. All orgs have many people without a PhD in machine learning. The bar is high but it’s much more about smarts + unpredictable fit things than any formal qualification.
December 2024, so 1.6 years ago.
People are still hiring now though. METR is hiring for evals execution, and probably more things. Epoch is building out several teams including benchmarking. Labs are hiring. All orgs have many people without a PhD in machine learning. The bar is high but it’s much more about smarts + unpredictable fit things than any formal qualification.