John Schulman, co-founder of Openai, who left AI startup humanity last week just five months later, is reportedly joining former Openai CTO Mira Murati’s secret new startup. luck.
It is not clear what Schulman’s role will be. Fortune can’t learn the information, and Murati has been keeping a tight mouth about the venture since leaving Openai in September. However, a source has revealed to Fortune that Murati has recruited additional former Operating staff, including Christian Gibson, who worked for the open supercomputing team.
I confirmed that I left humanity last week. It wasn’t easy to leave because I enjoyed the kind and talented people who worked with an exciting research environment, but I decided to go to another time I found very persuasive. I did. I’ll share the details on…
– John Schulman (@johnschulman2) February 7, 2025
Murati reportedly was in talks to raise more than $100 million for her company in October.
Celebrated as one of ChatGpt’s leading architects, Shulman left Openai for humanity last August. He posted about the decision to X and engaged in more practical technical work, a result of the desire to focus on AI integrity, the science that ensures that AI behaves as intended. I’ve said that.
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