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On August 27, according to the Wall Street Journal and TechCrunch, Chris Malone, head of the OpenAI data centre, left his post last week. He joined OpenAI last March, after working on data centre infrastructure in Meta and Google. OpenAI stated that the company had recently reorganized its infrastructure sector and that the current data centre team still had a clear management division. After the reorganization, Sachin Katti took over the organization; Uday..

On July 28th, the co-founder of Thinking Machines Lab, Lilian Weng, an alumni of North University, issued a letter of withdrawal in social media, announcing his official departure from the first AI company, which had been established for only 20 months. Just a few days ago, Thinking Machines just released its first large open source model, Inkling. In his letter of separation, he indicated that the main reason for leaving was health. She mentioned that in the past seven months, she had been sick more frequently than at any stage in the past, and in the company..

On 8 July, according to WIRED, OpenAI Chief Futureist Joshua Achiam informed his colleagues yesterday that he would leave his post at the end of this month and end his career for nearly nine years. In an internal letter to the staff member, Achiam indicated that the separation was not for a particular reason, but rather a decision after some time of reflection. Achiam joined OpenAI as an intern in 2017, has since become an AI-focused research scientist and is well known for his in-house commitment to corporate security. His job..

A 28 February message announced yesterday that Toby Pohlen, one of the 12 co-founders of XAI, had announced his departure. Interestingly, Toby mentioned in the letter of separation that her next priority was to "sleep for more than eight hours" and write down all the lessons learned and think about what to do next. It is understood that Pohlen is responsible for the integration of the "Macrohard" sector under XAI. This unit was established during the recent restructuring of the organizational structure of xAI, and the core business focused on the operation of digital intelligence..

According to news from Bloomberg on 31 January, Apple has recently re-emerged the AI brain drain, with several core researchers and a senior manager in charge of Siri leaving over the past few weeks to compete, including Meta and Google DeepMind. It was reported that the most recent departures included Yinfei Yang, Haoxuan You, Bailin Wang and Zirui Wang. Where Yang started a new company, you and Bailin..

Hong Tao, the former co-founder and head of commercialization of BCinks Intelligence, has left the company, according to Intelligent Surge, citing multiple independent sources today. A number of sources close to BCinks Intelligence said that Hong Tao is no longer responsible for participating in BCinks's day-to-day operational management, and has been out of office for some time. For the above information, BCinks Intelligence replied: "Hong Tao has left the company for personal reasons. In the early stage of the company's founding, he quickly built a commercialization team, laying the foundation for the company's development. We are very grateful for his dedication and contribution." The report mentioned that Hong Tao is best known as the former chief marketing officer (CMO) of Sogou...

November 19th, according to AI front reported today, Tencent outstanding scientist, Tencent hybrid big model technology leader Liu Wei, has left Tencent. In May this year, Liu Wei attended the AICon Global Artificial Intelligence Development and Application Conference organized by InfoQ in the capacity of one of the technical leaders of the hybrid model and delivered a keynote speech on "Tencent's hybrid model technology and application practice". In September, he also delivered a keynote speech titled "The Development of Generative AI and the Practice of Tencent's Hybrid Big Model" at the 2024 Bund New Media Conference...

Nov. 9 (Bloomberg) -- Lilian Weng, OpenAI's other chief security researcher, announced Friday that she is leaving the startup, according to a report from FT. Weng has served as vice president of research and security since August, and prior to that she was head of OpenAI's security systems team. In a post on X, Ms. Weng said, "After seven years at OpenAI, I feel ready to reboot and explore something new." Ms. Weng said her last day will be November 15, but did not specify...

In a blog post published the other day (October 23), tech media outlet maginative reported that Miles Brundage announced that he would be leaving OpenAI this week to pursue independent AI policy research. Brundage, a senior advisor for AGI Readiness at OpenAI, has been with OpenAI for six years, during which time he has shaped many of OpenAI's key deployment and security practices. In a statement, Brundage said he wanted to step outside the line...

In the latest news, Alexis Conneau, OpenAI's principal researcher and the soul behind GPT-4o, has bid adieu to his old employer and taken the plunge into entrepreneurship. He took to social media platforms X to announce:- "At the end of an amazing journey building #Her at @OpenAI, I've decided to start a new company." Alexis Conneau (亚历克西斯-康诺)，OpenAI version of "Her" technology leader, one of the key figures behind the GPT-4o real-time audio technology. On X, his profile also shows...

OpenAI has recently faced a succession of departures from its security team, including AI strategy researcher Gretchen Krueger. She joined OpenAI in 2019, worked on GPT-4 and DALL-E2, and led OpenAI's first company-wide "red team" test in 2020. Now, she's among the departing employees who have issued warnings. Ger took to social media to express her concerns that OpenAI needs to improve its decision-making process, accountability, transparency, documentation, strategy execution, and...