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Lilian Weng said she didn't feel able to continue working at the "pace a startup requires."
Tech workers from Google to Meta empathized with Lilian Weng's story of struggling under a startup's expectations and deciding to exit.
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Lilian Weng said she didn't feel able to continue working at the "pace a startup requires."

Lilian Weng said repeated illness and the pressure of building an AI startup had become physically unsustainable.

Weng previously served as the VP of AI Safety Research at OpenAI.

Lilian Weng, cofounder of Thinking Machines Lab, left the startup citing health concerns and has now joined OpenAI to lead a team…

Thinking Machines co-founder Lilian Weng has stepped down from the AI startup, citing health concerns, before quickly returning…

Lilian Weng, a cofounder of Thinking Machines Lab, rejoins OpenAI to lead an AI research team that will aid the push for…

Lilian Weng stepped down from Thinking Machines over stress and illness, then rejoined OpenAI within days to work on recursive…