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How Grounded hires
Truth index
D 53/100
Ghost roles
79%
Stale roles
0%
Reposted roles
0%
Grounded scores D on the Alion truth index (A is best, E worst), measured over 14 open roles re-checked against its own hiring board: 79% look like ghost listings, 0% have gone stale and 0% are the same role posted again. It measures how much of what this employer publishes turns into a real, finite search - not the employer as a workplace. How the index is computed
Overview
About Grounded is an independent publication about technology and the systems being built today. Each piece reads a work of fiction, philosophy, or history alongside a question about those systems.
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What To Read To Stay Grounded Amidst AI Doomerism
Our recommendations for the anxious and perplexed By: Emily M. Bender, Alex Hanna and Decca Muldowney There's a subculture within the
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Grounded Dreams: Kayaba Heliplane - The Japanese Gyroplane Prototype Left Behind
Japan's Kayaba Industry developed the Heliplane as a hybrid of an autogyro and helicopter, using rotor-tip ramjets and a piston engine. The prototype was nearly completed, but damage during testing in 1954 ended the project before it ever flew.
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Evaluating AI Agents Live at the Grounded Reasoning Cup Databricks Blog
Lessons from the Grounded Reasoning Cup, where leading academic teams evaluated AI agents live on a newly released enterprise grounded-reasoning benchmark.
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Detroit startup Grounded raises $5M to customize electric and gas-powered vans
The company has shifted from making van-life builds to custom outfitting vehicles for small businesses, all while the EV landscape in the U.S. changed dramatically.
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Compiler-Grounded Hierarchical Diagnosis for LLM-Based Triton Kernel Optimization
Abstract page for arXiv paper 2607.23089: Compiler-Grounded Hierarchical Diagnosis for LLM-Based Triton Kernel Optimization
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Rendered Reality
Nick Bostrom's simulation argument was untestable metaphysics about a machine nobody had built. Two decades later engineers generate playable worlds in real time, and biology holds that no animal perceives reality as it is.
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GPU Management: Why Idle GPUs Are the New Grounded Aircraft
A Blog post by Dharma-AI on Hugging Face
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American Airlines flights resume after brief IT outage led to nationwide ground stop
American Airlines said in a statement that a "technology issue briefly impacted connectivity" for some systems.
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Tech stack
Technologies named in job postings at Grounded over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
9
Postings analysed
7
Stack modernity
68/100
Languages
TypeScript
JavaScript
Frameworks & libraries
React.js
Cloud & platforms
Figma
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Full Grounded tech stack
9 technologies · by team · pay by technology · changes · similar stacks
Salary insights
Compensation ranges based on this company's open jobs
Median
$56k
Typical range
$56k
Open positions
2
2
Jobs
Senior
100%
| Level | Jobs | Median | Typical range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senior | 2 | $56k | $56k |
Highest paying role
Senior Technician - Carpentry
$56k
Normalized to USD per year
Growth
Hiring Momentum
58/100
Growing
Open positions
14
0 opened / 0 closed in 30 days
ATS activity
Every ~3 hours
Today
Hiring Dynamics
+100%
Hiring Focus
The percentage next to each role is its share of the company's job openings over the last 90 days; the arrow shows the shift versus the previous period.
Industrial Engineering
67% ▼
HR
33% ▼
Activity Timeline
Added HubSpot to stack
Sep 2026
Added LinkedIn to stack
Sep 2026
Added Instagram to stack
Sep 2026
Added YouTube to stack
Sep 2026
Added Figma to stack
Sep 2026
Added DaVinci Resolve to stack
Sep 2026
Added Cinema 4D to stack
Sep 2026
Added Adobe After Effects to stack
Sep 2026
Added SolidWorks to stack
Aug 2026
Offices
Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
1
Hiring now
1
Countries
1
Busiest office
Detroit
Detroit
United States
Plant / site
16 open roles 3 posted in 90 days 19% engineering 10-50 est. staff $56k Avg Salary
hires for Industrial Engineering, Marketing, Field & Service
Jobs
≈ $125k – $229k per year (Estimated) • In office • Full-Time • 7+ years exp • Detroit
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TypeScript
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≈ $111k – $219k per year (Estimated) • In office • Full-Time • 5+ years exp • Detroit
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Financials
Total raised
$5M
Latest round
Venture - Series Unknown
Funding rounds
1
Funding rounds
| Round | Announced | Amount | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Venture - Series Unknown | 2026 | $5M | Details |