• Hiring Autistic Workers: 4 Big Tech Companies Embracing “Neurodiversity” in Tech

    Can autistic individuals who are “neurodivergent” be good software developers? Sam Altman of OpenAI thinks so because he invested in a startup called Mentra to “match neurodivergent jobseekers with ideal jobs.” It turns out that many tech leaders have Asperger’s Syndrome, which is a type of Autism.
    Confirmed cases include Elon Musk, Peter Thiel, and Bill Gates. Non-confirmed cases include the late Steve Jobs Sam Altman and Mark Zuckerberg.
    Asperger’s Syndrome

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