John Schulman on Human-AI Collaboration in the Agentic Era
clarejtbirch · x · 2026-07-12
Former OpenAI co-founder John Schulman shared a blog post from his new company, Thinking Machines. The article reflects on the company's first 18 months, noting that while AI agents have made massive strides, significant infrastructure and tooling still need to be built for better human-AI collaboration. Furthermore, the company believes users should have greater autonomy to customize models and conduct research based on them.
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