John Schulman

John Schulman

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John Schulman is a co-founder of OpenAI and has played a significant role in advancing AI research, particularly in the area of AI alignment. He recently took on the role of chief scientist at Thinking Machines Lab after leaving OpenAI for rival Anthropic. Schulman's focus on ensuring that AI systems align with human values is central to the mission of his new startup.

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John Schulman, an OpenAI cofounder, added in a comment on his signature that he’d like to see labs start designing coordination mechanisms voluntarily.

Employees from the world’s biggest AI companies want the US to be ready to slow AI development
CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2026-07-30
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John Schulman is one of the founders of OpenAI and currently serves as the chief scientist at the startup Thinking Machines.

הלחץ על OpenAI לחשוף את האמת הולך וגובר
ידיעות אחרונות (Yedioth Ahronoth / ynet)·IsraelIsrael· 2026-07-26
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John Schulman played an important role in the development of ChatGPT and joined Murati's team.

Zuckerberg'in 1 milyar dolarlık teklifini reddetti: Silikon Vadisi'nde yapay zeka savaşı
Hürriyet·TurkeyTurkey· 2025-08-03
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John Schulman was approached by Zuckerberg for recruitment but did not accept the offer.

Meta ficha a tres investigadores de OpenAI para IAG - Tecnología
ABC Color – leading Paraguayan newspaper, est. 1967·ParaguayParaguay· 2025-06-27
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John Schulman is a founding member of Thinking Machines Lab, which is developing AI technologies.

Quem são os novos bilionários da inteligência artificial; veja lista
O Estado de S. Paulo (Estadão)·LiechtensteinLiechtenstein· 2025-03-30
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John Schulman, a key inventor of ChatGPT, will be the chief scientist of the new lab.

Мира Мурати обяви нов проект за изкуствен интелект, по-близък до хората
Dnevnik·BulgariaBulgaria· 2025-02-22
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Mira Murati
Mira Murati

John Schulman, a key inventor of ChatGPT, will be the chief scientist of the new lab.

Мира Мурати обяви нов проект за изкуствен интелект, по-близък до хората
Dnevnik·BulgariaBulgaria· 2025-02-22
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Mira Murati
Mira Murati

John Schulman is the chief scientist at Thinking Machines Lab and a co-founder of OpenAI.

Former OpenAI tech chief Mira Murati’s AI startup hires 20 researches, engineers from ChatGPT maker
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2025-02-18
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