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Lucas Beyer says "an eng lead" and "the lead engineer" are different titles

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Lucas Beyer says on X that "an eng lead" is not the same as "the lead engineer," and that "an AI director/VP" is not the same as "the director/VP of AI." He says grifters exploit the confusion between these titles.

In a quoted reply, another user calls a poster Anthropic's lead engineer. The post does not say whether that claim is accurate.

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Lucas Beyer says "an eng lead" is not "the lead engineer"

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    Lucas Beyer says "an eng lead" is not "the lead engineer"

    AILucas Beyer says "an eng lead" differs from "the lead engineer," and that the same gap applies to "an AI director/VP" versus "the director/VP of AI." He says grifters exploit the confusion. A quoted reply calls the poster Anthropic's lead engineer.

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