ccording to the Anthropic AI announcement, the OpenAI co-founder, John Schulman steps down from his role at Anthropic, the AI company that he just joined
last year.
"We are sad to see John go but fully support his decision to pursue new opportunities and wish him all the very best,", the Anthropic chief science officer, Jared Kaplan, stated in a recent email for Reuters.
After leaving the OpenAI company in August last year, John Schulman who is also the company’s co-founder, decided to join the artificial intelligence startup in order to increase its focus on AI technology and also contribute to the actual specialized artificial intelligence research and development.
John Schulman’s plans are now to pursue various new opportunities in his artificial intelligence career and to find out what companies or startups need help in the AI industry. It’s true that all the professionals and specialists in this field, are constantly seeking new opportunities and changes to learn and develop more in this continuously growing industry.
In his 9 years at OpenAI, John Schulman has been a significant part of the development of different artificial intelligence technologies. However, his move toward the Anthropic startup was mostly driven by his motivation to focus more on AI alignment, a part of the AI industry that concentrates on making sure that all the artificial intelligence technologies operate in a safe way for the global population.
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Anthropic AI is already known for its initiatives and mission to create artificial intelligence systems that are safe for worldwide populations.
It should be mentioned that Anthropic represents a significant competitor for OpenAI in this AI industry because has been able to develop powerful AI systems. In the most recent report, the AI startup has reported an annual revenue of $875 million.
Also, an advantage for Anthropic in the industry is that the startups offer access to all AI models based on direct sales or third-party cloud services partnerships such as Amazon Web Services.
We must admit that John Schulman will be a significant change in the Anthropic AI company because, with his expertise and experience in artificial intelligence technology, the startup can grow and become a notable rival for the AI giants.
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