Neil Chowdhury joins Thinking Machines to work on safety and alignment
ZhongRuiqi · x · 2026-09-15
Neil Chowdhury announced he has joined Thinking Machines to work on safety & alignment. His argument: by default, control over increasingly powerful AI will concentrate in the hands of a few, so he'd rather build safety systems that let control over AI be shared widely. John Schulman amplified the post, saying he's glad they're working together.
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