Tech’s Merit-Based, Mission-First Job Board

Alexandr Wang got straight to the point: “Today, we’ve formalized an important hiring policy at Scale,” he posted. “We hire for MEI: merit, excellence, and intelligence.”

The CEO of the San Francisco-based AI and software company went on to post the entirety of the email that he shared with his team. “No group has a monopoly on excellence,” it read. “We will not pick winners and losers based on someone being the ‘right’ or ‘wrong’ race, gender, and so on… Scale is a meritocracy, and we must always remain one.”

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