OpenAI co-founder John Schulman, who left AI firm Anthropic earlier this week after a mere 5 months, is reportedly becoming a member of former OpenAI CTO Mira Murati’s secretive new startup, per Fortune.
It’s not clear what Schulman’s function there will probably be. Fortune wasn’t in a position to study that data, and Murati has been tight-lipped concerning the enterprise since she left OpenAI in September. However one supply did disclose to Fortune that Murati has recruited further ex-OpenAI employees, together with Christian Gibson, who had been serving on OpenAI’s supercomputing crew.
Murati was reportedly in talks to lift over $100 million for her firm in October.
Credited as one of many main architects of ChatGPT, Schulman left OpenAI final August for Anthropic. He posted concerning the choice on X, saying it stemmed from a need to deepen his concentrate on AI alignment — the science of guaranteeing AI behaves as meant — and have interaction in additional hands-on technical work.