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Stephen Council
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Lilian Weng rejoins OpenAI after leaving Thinking Machines Lab over the startup's grueling pace
Lilian Weng, a cofounder of Thinking Machines Lab, rejoins OpenAI to lead an AI research team that will aid the push for self-improving AI.
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Lilian Weng leaves Thinking Machines Lab to rejoin OpenAI as recursive self-improvement research lead, citing unsustainable startup pace. Four of six cofounders have exited to OpenAI/Meta; the pattern signals that AI talent consolidates toward incumbents with resources.
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