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
AI researchers debate how close we are to recursive self-improvement
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
recent news
schulman leaves openai for anthropic
- OpenAI co-founder John Schulman leaves Anthropic - Digital Watch Observatory
- OpenAI co-founder John Schulman's brief stint at Anthropic comes to an end - the-decoder.com
- OpenAI Co-Founder John Schulman Leaves Anthropic For Mira Murati’s Thinking Machines Lab - WinBuzzer
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thinking machines lab startup
schulman ai philosophy and development
- John Schulman Says AI's Final Human Job Is Figuring Out What to Want - finance.biggo.com
- OpenAI cofounder says artificial general intelligence is coming fast — and needs some 'reasonable limits' - Business Insider
- Berkeley Talks: ChatGPT developer John Schulman on making AI more truthful - University of California, Berkeley
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openai leadership changes
- OpenAI cofounder shakeup: John Schulman quits, Greg Brockman goes on leave. - Mashable
- OpenAI co-founder steps back, two other executives leave - The Business Journals
- OpenAI Loses Another Key Figure, John Schulman as Exodus Continues - Techeconomy
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other schulman individuals
- All About Anne Hathaway’s Two Kids, Jonathan and Jack, Plus the Baby on the Way - InStyle
- Schulman mobilizes Jews against anti-Zionist candidates - The Jerusalem Post
- UCA basketball coach ready to tip off season with a smile and a challenge - KATV
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