John Schulman
the reinforcement learning researcher keeps moving between ai's most ambitious projects, chasing the next frontier
John Schulman (born 1987 or 1988) is an American artificial intelligence researcher and co-founder of OpenAI. In August 2024, he announced he would be joining Anthropic. In February 2025, he announced he was leaving to join Thinking Machines Lab, where he is chief scientist. wikipedia →
12-month trajectory
interviews & talks
John Schulman on dead ends, scaling RL, and building research institutions
John Schulman (OpenAI Cofounder) — Reasoning, RLHF, & plan for 2027 AGI
The inside story of how ChatGPT was built – OpenAI cofounder John Schulman
ChatGPT Creator John Schulman on OpenAI | Ray Summit 2023
Deep Reinforcement Learning (John Schulman, OpenAI)
recent news
schulman joins murati startup
- Acknowledgments - Pew Research Center
- John Schulman - CryptoRank
- PPO Algorithm Rejected by NIPS 2017, Later Became Key in LLM Training - KuCoin
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schulman leaves anthropic
- Juggernaut Capital's John Shulman: Entering golden era of investing in women's sports - CNBC
- Anthropic v. OpenAI: Behind the bitter battle for the future of AI - Forth.News
- “Scam Altman and Greg Stockman”: Elon Musk makes fun of OpenAI CEO and President, accuses the two of … - The Times of India
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openai talent exodus
- John Schulman on dead ends, scaling RL, and building research institutions - YouTube
- What is OpenAI? Everything You Need to Know - Beebom
- Acknowledgments - Pew Research Center
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schulman ai research contributions
- Schulman: RSI still needs an outer loop - StartupHub.ai
- John Schulman Says AI's Final Human Job Is Figuring Out What to Want - finance.biggo.com
- OpenAI’s Rogue AI Went Unnoticed for a Week During Multi-Day Hack of Hugging Face - finance.biggo.com
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anthropic recruiting talent
- Mahesh Sathiamoorthy: Stronger AI Models Are Not Always the Best Teachers - finance.biggo.com
- Over 1,100 AI workers sign letter asking US to support tools that 'pace the frontier of automated AI development' - Yahoo
- Former OpenAI board member calls for transparency over Hugging Face breach - Crypto Briefing
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