- Published on June 30, 2025
- In AI Features
Could This Be the Most Important Hire at Any Company?
Here’s why several companies in 2025 are pursuing an AI automation engineer.
Image by Diksha Mishra
- By Supreeth Koundinya
AI can do this, AI can do that—supposedly, AI can do everything. Yet, it still requires someone to guide, direct and orchestrate its actions to ensure it actually accomplishes the right outcomes.
That’s the view of Adam D’Angelo, founder and CEO of Quora—one of the world’s largest internet forums—who recently announced that he is hiring an AI automation engineer in his company to do exactly that.
His post on X elicited reactions from hundreds of founders, engineers, and developers across the platform. D’Angelo is looking for a single engineer who will use AI to automate manual tasks across the company, thereby increasing employee productivity.
https://twitter.com/adamdangelo/status/1936504553916309617
The person in this role will be responsible
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Supreeth Koundinya
Supreeth is an engineering graduate who is curious about the world of artificial intelligence and loves to write stories on how it is solving problems and shaping the future of humanity.
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