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AI Pioneer John Schulman Leaves Anthropic After Brief Stint

AsianFin -- John Schulman, a renowned artificial intelligence researcher and co-founder of OpenAI, has left his position at rival firm Anthropic after a brief tenure that began last summer.

Schulman, widely recognized for his role as one of the key architects of ChatGPT, initially joined Anthropic in August to focus on AI alignment—ensuring AI systems align with human interests—and to return to more hands-on technical work.

In a statement, Anthropic Chief Science Officer Jared Kaplan expressed regret over Schulman's departure but offered full support for his decision to seek new opportunities.

Schulman did not provide any comments on the matter. The Information was the first to report the news of his departure.

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