1. A portion of the research team appears to be coasting and work on "fake" scopes
2. The research infrastructure is made intentionally complicated to
drive so called "impact" over efficiency
4. Research direction frequently shifts, slowing progress
5. Leadership lacks focus and consistent vision in AI + Bio.
6. Increasing bureaucracy from big-company hires (VP, director level) who are career-ladder climbers and prioritize politics over progress
7. Complex dynamics make execution and collaboration confusing.