OpenAI Chief Scientist Ilya Sutskever Is Leaving the Company
May 15, 2024 - bloomberg.com
OpenAI's Chief Scientist and co-founder, Ilya Sutskever, is leaving the artificial intelligence company, putting an end to months of speculation in Silicon Valley about his future. His departure follows a significant role he played in the temporary removal of Sam Altman last year.
Sutskever's position at OpenAI will be filled by Research Director Jakub Pachocki, as announced by the company on its blog.
Key takeaways:
OpenAI Chief Scientist and co-founder Ilya Sutskever is leaving the company.
His departure ends months of speculation about his future in Silicon Valley.
Sutskever played a key role in the brief ouster of Sam Altman last year.
He will be replaced by Research Director Jakub Pachocki, according to OpenAI's blog.
