The Transfer journal

Read between the moves.

Field guides, company watchlists, and better questions to ask of talent data.

Field guide01

A transfer market for engineers: what to track before the headline

Six signals that help explain an AI engineer move: sources, dates, career context, role, team and compensation evidence.

Watchlist02

5 AI labs to follow in an engineer transfer tracker

A starting watchlist for OpenAI, Anthropic, Google DeepMind, Meta AI and Mistral AI, with links to company profiles and sources.

Data literacy03

7 questions to ask before reading an AI talent-flow chart

Understand where talent-flow counts come from, what the ribbons mean, and which conclusions the data cannot support.