Elon Musk’s xAI had reportedly just gone through a round of sweeping layoffs, and now the company has hired a 20-year-old to lead its data annotation team, according to a report by Business Insider. The team is responsible for training Grok AI and is made up of contractual and full-time staffers who label, categorize, and contextualize raw data in order to teach Grok how to better understand the world.
The 20-year-old boss of the data annotation team is Diego Pasini, who graduated high school in 2023, the same year xAI was founded.
Pasini took…

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