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IT Home reported on August 6 that John Schulman, co-founder of OpenAI, officially announced his resignation today.Will join artificial intelligence startup Anthropic。

In his farewell letter to his OpenAI colleagues, Schulman said he chose to leave becauseFocus more on AI alignment research, and started a new career chapter at Anthropic.

He emphasized that his resignation was not due to OpenAI's lack of support for alignment research.It's a personal career choice。

Nearly nine years ago, Schulman joined OpenAI after graduating from graduate school and became a member of the founding team. This is the first and only company he has worked for. "I believe that OpenAI and the team will continue to thrive even without me."

IT Home noticed that OpenAI CEO Sam Altman expressed his gratitude to Schulman in the comments below and praised him for “A brilliant researcher, a deep thinker about products and society, and a good friend to all of us.”。

OpenAI research director Bob McGrew also responded: "I will miss the long walks we took together to discuss research ideas, and the entire company will miss your leadership by example."

Jan Leike, former OpenAI safety director and super alignment leader who has now joined Anthropic, responded: “Very happy to be working together again!”