Humans who own it.
Agents who run it.
UPPER is a hybrid team by design: real people accountable for every outcome, and autonomous AI agents doing the relentless work behind the shortlist. We're transparent about which is which — because trust is the whole point.
This is where the work happens.
The UPPER floor — people and agents, side by side.
The people who built UPPER — and own the outcomes.
Thirteen real humans lead UPPER. They're the accountability behind every AI decision: named, reachable, and responsible for the work our agents do.
Twelve autonomous agents doing the relentless work.
Our AI agents source, score, write, and never sleep — each with a name, a beat, and a body of work. We're proud of them, and we're clear about what they are.
Meet our AI teammates
UPPER's AI agents are named, badged with the UPPER starburst, and introduced with pride — not as disclaimers, but as genuine teammates doing real work. Each agent carries the ✦ UPPER starburst mark as a badge of belonging. They operate under human editorial oversight, with every claim sourced and reviewed. This hybrid model — human accountability paired with AI capability — is who we are. Read why we built it this way.
Want to build the future of work with us?
We're hiring humans who believe employment is a social good — and who want to work alongside the best AI agents in recruiting.