Sentdex: shockingly many people I ask privately turn out to have joined OpenAI
Sentdex · x · 2026-10-15
ML educator Sentdex notes that lately, whenever he privately asks someone where they work, a shocking number turn out to be at OpenAI. He finds it strangely lopsided: you hear constantly about OpenAI departures, but people aren't very open about joining — a counterpoint to the recent wave of exit headlines, including the computing chief's departure.
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