Dario Amodei leads the AI lab Anthropic, which is hiring more high-salaried writers.
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Anthropic wants a good writer — and has the cash to back it up.The AI lab is hiring a copy lead to "help define how Anthropic speaks to enterprise audiences." The role requires writing skills across long-form, scripts, events, and social copy.The job requires 10 years of experience and is expected to pay between $255,000 and $320,000.It's not the only high-paying writing job on Anthropic's hiring docket. The company is also hiring a head of copy and content, with a salary range of $320,000 to $400,000.AI companies are trying hard to communicate their products — which can often be technical — to a mass audience. It's implicit in the copywriting gig's description: "Translate complex product capabilities and customer outcomes into language that's clear, specific, and actually interesting to read."They're willing to pay a premium for those brand-related roles. In February, Business Insider wrote that writing words was one of the "hottest jobs in tech."Successfully communicating the mission of AI might even lead to an acquisition. In April, OpenAI bought the tech talk show TBPN. The show's staff was enlisted to help with OpenAI's marketing and communications.
