Barret Zoph, a co-founder of Thinking Machines who left the startup in January to rejoin OpenAI, has taken a position as vice president of research at Google, where he previously worked. A Google spok…
Barret Zoph, co-founder of Thinking Machines Lab, has joined Google, according to a report from The Wall Street Journal. The move brings a prominent AI researcher back to Google, where he previously w…
Barret Zoph, former OpenAI VP of Research and co-founder of Thinking Machines Lab, is joining Google DeepMind as Vice President of Research, focusing on reinforcement learning and post-training. Zoph …
OpenAI co-founder Greg Brockman remains the technical leader as product and research leadership churns, raising concerns among API developers about model behavior drift, deprecation timelines, and the…
Brad Lightcap, OpenAI's special projects lead and former COO, announced his departure after an eight-year stint at the AI lab, saying in an internal memo posted to X that he would be starting "somethi…
Lilian Weng, co-founder of Thinking Machines Lab, is returning to OpenAI to work on recursive self-improvement research, a day after announcing her departure from the startup due to health reasons, ac…
Lilian Weng, a cofounder of Thinking Machines Lab who stepped down this week citing health concerns from the startup's pace, is rejoining OpenAI to lead a team focused on accelerating internal researc…
Lilian Weng is returning to OpenAI to work on recursive self-improvement research, using AI systems to help create better AI models, according to reporting by The Information on Wednesday. Weng left O…
Lilian Weng, former OpenAI VP of AI Safety and cofounder of Mira Murati's Thinking Machines Lab, is leaving the startup on July 29, citing seven months of health problems worsened by startup stress. S…
Lilian Weng, cofounder of Thinking Machines Lab and former OpenAI VP of AI safety, announced her departure on X, citing seven months of health problems aggravated by startup pace. She becomes the four…
Lilian Weng, co-founder of Thinking Machines Lab, posted a cryptic message on July 27 calling her decision 'hard and sad,' without specifying its nature, following the July 15 release of the company's…
OpenAI has restructured its safety organization, placing safety teams under the VP of Research after a wave of leadership departures, including CTO Mira Murati and Chief Research Officer Bob McGrew. T…
Barret Zoph, OpenAI's head of enterprise AI sales, has left the company just five months after returning. He rejoined in January after a brief stint at Thinking Machines Lab, a competitor founded by f…