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John Schulman

Lately: Thinking Machines Lab as Researcher, from Anthropic.

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Recorded moves, newest first

Feb 6
John Schulman to Thinking Machines Lab as Researcher
Completed a rare two-hop career path that traced the field's talent gravity across three labs in ten months.
hirereportedFeb 6, 2025Fortune: OpenAI cofounder John Schulman is joining Mira Murati's startup after brief stint at Anthropic
Aug 1
John Schulman to Anthropic as Researcher
Opened a two-hop migration that eventually carried RLHF expertise from OpenAI through Anthropic to Thinking Machines Lab inside ten months.
hirereportedAug 1, 2024Fortune: OpenAI cofounder John Schulman is joining Mira Murati's startup after brief stint at Anthropic

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