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At an ex-OpenAI researcher's influential lab, $500,000 salaries aren't enough to fix a talent 'bottleneck' | Business Insider

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The article discusses the challenges faced by METR, a nonprofit lab founded by an ex-OpenAI researcher, in recruiting talent despite offering competitive salaries. It highlights concerns about the pace of AI development outstripping the capacity for proper evaluation and safety measures.
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At an ex-OpenAI researcher's influential lab, $500,000 salaries aren't enough to fix a talent 'bottleneck'
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This article is a news piece that presents information about talent shortages in the AI research community, focusing on METR's operations and challenges. The writing is generally clear and well-sourced but could be tightened in some areas for conciseness.

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