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John Schulman

John Schulman founded OpenAI (2015) and Thinking Machines Lab (2025), and previously worked at OpenAI and Anthropic.

American computer scientist

2× founder Artificial Intelligence 2015–2025
The world around John Schulman — companies founded, co-founders, and where they came from. Hover a node to explore; click to open.

Companies founded by John Schulman

2

Co-founders

17

Came from

2

Where John Schulman worked or built before — the roots of the lineage.

Also came from OpenAI

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