Stanford AI Lab PhD moo_jin_kim joins OpenAI after defending thesis
RishiBommasani · x · 2026-10-10
moojinkim announced he defended his PhD at Stanford AI Lab (SAIL) and has joined OpenAI, thanking advisors Chelsea Finn and Percy Liang. Known for robot learning research, his move is another notable talent pickup for OpenAI.
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