OpenAI is undergoing significant leadership changes as co-founder John Schulman announces his departure to join rival AI startup Anthropic. In a post on August 6, 2024, John Schulman expressed his desire to focus more on AI alignment and hands-on technical work. He emphasised that his decision was not due to a lack of support for alignment research at OpenAI, where he had spent nearly nine years. Schulman stated, “I believe I can gain new perspectives and do research alongside people deeply engaged with the topics I'm most interested in”. Sam Altman and the ChatGPT team extend their gratitude to John Schulman for all his contributions to OpenAI. Additionally, a report of The Information indicates that Greg Brockman, OpenAI’s president, is on an extended leave, while Peter Deng, a product leader, has also left the company. OpenAI Sora-Rival Gen-3 Alpha Text-to-Video Generator by Runway AI Now Available for Everyone; Check Details.
OpenAI Co-Founder John Schulman Announces His Departure To Join Anthropic
I shared the following note with my OpenAI colleagues today:
I've made the difficult decision to leave OpenAI. This choice stems from my desire to deepen my focus on AI alignment, and to start a new chapter of my career where I can return to hands-on technical work. I've decided…
— John Schulman (@johnschulman2) August 6, 2024
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman Extends Gratitude to John Schulman
Thank you for everything you've done for OpenAI! You are a brilliant researcher, a deep thinker about product and society, and mostly, you are a great friend to all of us. We will miss you tremendously and make you proud of this place.
(I first met John in a cafe in Berkeley in…
— Sam Altman (@sama) August 6, 2024
ChatGPT Team Extends Gratitude to John Schulman
thank you for all you’ve done building the machine that makes the ChatGPT models 🙏
— ChatGPT (@ChatGPTapp) August 6, 2024
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