Don’t bother to apply unless excited about working 70 hours a week, says job listings of American startup; how ‘China’s 996 working culture’ may be spilling to Silicon Valley
Silicon Valley AI startups are increasingly embracing China’s controversial “996” work schedule, demanding employees work 12-hour days, six days a weekâtotaling 72 hours weekly. The trend marks a dramatic shift from the tech industry’s once-celebrated work-life balance culture to an “extremely hardcore” approach that mirrors practices China itself has outlawed.AI startup Rilla explicitly warns job…