Noam Brown Recalls Hiring a Poster Presenter Who Is Now an OpenAI Colleague

OpenAI researcher Noam Brown recalled being the only visitor at Sam Sokota's poster session five years ago and offering him an internship on the spot; after years of collaboration, Sokota has now joined OpenAI as his colleague.

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