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OpenAI Faces Leadership Exodus Amid AGI Uncertainty

Key executives depart as questions arise about the company's progress and future direction.

  • Co-founder John Schulman and AI safety researcher Jan Leike have joined rival Anthropic.
  • President Greg Brockman is on an extended sabbatical until the end of the year.
  • The departures follow a series of high-profile exits, reducing the founding team to three.
  • OpenAI is reportedly on track to lose $5 billion this year, raising financial concerns.
  • Anthropic gains momentum with the addition of key talent from OpenAI.
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