Title: OpenAI co-founder John Schulman has left Anthropic after less than a year Post by: HCK on February 10, 2025, 04:05:06 pm OpenAI co-founder John Schulman has left Anthropic after less than a year
<p>Less than a year into his tenure at the company, OpenAI co-founder John Schulman is leaving Anthropic. The startup confirmed Schulman’s departure after <a data-i13n="elm:affiliate_link;sellerN:The Information;elmt:;cpos:1;pos:1" href="https://shopping.yahoo.com/rdlw?merchantId=ba0a4cdc-cec8-416a-9e93-e11b8179129c&siteId=us-engadget&pageId=1p-autolink&contentUuid=6bd29f65-a32b-4826-8b60-422d8d25f7db&featureId=text-link&merchantName=The+Information&custData=eyJzb3VyY2VOYW1lIjoiV2ViLURlc2t0b3AtVmVyaXpvbiIsImxhbmRpbmdVcmwiOiJodHRwczovL3d3dy50aGVpbmZvcm1hdGlvbi5jb20vYnJpZWZpbmdzL2FpLXJlc2VhcmNoZXItam9obi1zY2h1bG1hbi1sZWF2ZXMtYW50aHJvcGljIiwiY29udGVudFV1aWQiOiI2YmQyOWY2NS1hMzJiLTQ4MjYtOGI2MC00MjJkOGQyNWY3ZGIiLCJvcmlnaW5hbFVybCI6Imh0dHBzOi8vd3d3LnRoZWluZm9ybWF0aW9uLmNvbS9icmllZmluZ3MvYWktcmVzZWFyY2hlci1qb2huLXNjaHVsbWFuLWxlYXZlcy1hbnRocm9waWMifQ&signature=AQAAAXwPr_XPDz61xI82_uVLMNp-GuFFsDEQGg8HMgRdOjP-&gcReferrer=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.theinformation.com%2Fbriefings%2Fai-researcher-john-schulman-leaves-anthropic" class="rapid-with-clickid" data-original-link="https://www.theinformation.com/briefings/ai-researcher-john-schulman-leaves-anthropic">The Information[/url], <a data-i13n="cpos:2;pos:1" href="https://www.reuters.com/technology/artificial-intelligence/john-schulman-leaves-ai-startup-anthropic-2025-02-06/">Reuters[/url] and other publications reported on the exit.</p> <p>"We are sad to see John go but fully support his decision to pursue new opportunities and wish him all the very best,” said Jared Kaplan, Anthropic's chief science officer, in a statement the company shared with Engadget. Schulman <a data-i13n="cpos:3;pos:1" href="https://www.engadget.com/ai/two-more-openai-leaders-are-leaving-the-company-110012003.html">left OpenAI last August[/url] alongside Peter Deng, the company’s former vice-president of consumer product. Schulman is considered one of the original architects of ChatGPT.</p> <span id="end-legacy-contents"></span><p>Following his departure from OpenAI, Schulman said he was joining Anthropic to focus on AI alignment — the process of making machine learning models safe to use — and a desire to return “to more hands-on technical work.” Schulman hasn’t publicly said why he decided to leave Anthropic, nor what he plans to do next. His <a data-i13n="cpos:4;pos:1" href="https://x.com/johnschulman2">X profile[/url] still says he “recently joined” Anthropic.</p>This article originally appeared on Engadget at https://www.engadget.com/ai/openai-co-founder-john-schulman-has-left-anthropic-after-less-than-a-year-171124425.html?src=rss Source: OpenAI co-founder John Schulman has left Anthropic after less than a year (https://www.engadget.com/ai/openai-co-founder-john-schulman-has-left-anthropic-after-less-than-a-year-171124425.html?src=rss) |