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Company · Artificial Intelligence
OpenAI
OpenAI was founded in 2015 in San Francisco, USA by Andrej Karpathy, Diederik P. Kingma, Durk Kingma, Elon Musk and 8 others. It is an Artificial Intelligence company.
AI research and deployment company that develops the GPT models and ChatGPT.
OpenAI founders & co-founders
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Andrej Karpathy
Co-founder
Diederik P. Kingma
Co-founder
Durk Kingma
Co-founder
Elon Musk
Co-founder
Greg Brockman
Co-founder
Ilya Sutskever
Co-founder
John Schulman
Co-founder
Pamela Vagata
Co-founder
Sam Altman
Co-founder & CEO
Trevor Blackwell
Co-founder
Vicki Cheung
Co-founder
Wojciech Zaremba
Co-founder
Where its founders came from
11The companies and labs that produced OpenAI’s founders.
People who worked at or founded OpenAI and went on to start their own companies.
The OpenAI lineage graph — click any node to keep exploring.
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