An AI startup CEO is prioritizing employee well-being over traditional perks, gifting each worker a $3,000 sleep-enhancing mattress cover. He believes superior rest sharpens minds, comparing engineers to athletes needing optimal recovery. This innovative approach aims to boost productivity by ensuring employees are well-rested and mentally sharp, fostering a healthier, more effective work environment.

"I want to make sure everyone is squeezing out every ounce of brain power they have," Factory's CEO said. "To do that, you need to get good sleep."

An AI startup CEO is prioritizing employee well-being over traditional perks, gifting each worker a $3,000 sleep-enhancing mattress cover. He believes superior rest sharpens…