{"id":951485,"date":"2025-07-31T11:50:42","date_gmt":"2025-07-31T06:20:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=951485"},"modified":"2025-07-31T11:50:42","modified_gmt":"2025-07-31T06:20:42","slug":"elon-musk-corrects-hiring-post-of-xais-aditya-gupta-says-starting-today-there-are-only-engineers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/07\/31\/elon-musk-corrects-hiring-post-of-xais-aditya-gupta-says-starting-today-there-are-only-engineers\/","title":{"rendered":"Elon Musk corrects ‘hiring post’ of xAI’s Aditya Gupta; says: Starting today, there are only engineers …"},"content":{"rendered":"

Elon Musk\u2019s AI startup xAI is eliminating the job title “researcher” and exclusively use “engineer” for all technical staff, following a public correction of an employee’s hiring post on Twitter. The move came after xAI employee Aditya Gupta posted a job listing seeking researchers and engineers. Gupta wrote, “we at @xai are looking for researchers and engineers for scaling up our rl environments with user feedback and preference in the loop. apply here (or drop me a dm).” Musk responded directly, declaring the terminology change effective immediately.<\/p>\n

Elon Musk calls Researchers a ‘relic term’ from academia<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Elon Musk\u2019s AI startup xAI is eliminating the job title “researcher” and exclusively use “engineer” for all technical staff, following a public correction of an employee’s hiring post on Twitter. The move came after xAI employee Aditya Gupta posted a job listing seeking researchers and engineers. Gupta wrote, “we at @xai are looking for researchers and engineers for scaling up our rl environments with user feedback and preference in the loop. apply here (or drop me a dm).” Musk responded directly, declaring the terminology change effective immediately. Elon Musk calls Researchers a ‘relic term’ from academia<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[87,4,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-951485","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-times-of-india","category-newspapers","category-the-times-of-india"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/951485","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=951485"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/951485\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=951485"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=951485"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=951485"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}