Sergey Brin—Urged Gemini AI team to work 60-hour weeks to win 'AGI race'
Sergey Brin published an internal memo to Google's Gemini employees recommending 60-hour work weeks and requiring employees to be in office every weekday. He wrote 'Competition has accelerated immensely and the final race to AGI is afoot. I think we have all the ingredients to win this race, but we are going to have to turbocharge our efforts.'
Scoring Impact
| Topic | Direction | Relevance | Contribution |
|---|---|---|---|
| Worker Rights | -against | primary | -1.00 |
| Overall incident score = | -0.572 | ||
Score = avg(topic contributions) × significance (medium ×1) × confidence (0.57)
Evidence (1 signal)
Urged Gemini AI team to work 60-hour weeks to win 'AGI race'
Sergey Brin published an internal memo to Google's Gemini employees recommending 60-hour work weeks and requiring employees to be in office every weekday. He wrote 'Competition has accelerated immensely and the final race to AGI is afoot. I think we have all the ingredients to win this race, but we are going to have to turbocharge our efforts.'