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Trevor Blackwell

Trevor Blackwell founded Anybots (2001) and OpenAI (2015), and previously worked at Viaweb.

American programmer

2× founder RoboticsArtificial Intelligence 2001–2015
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The world around Trevor Blackwell — companies founded, co-founders, and where they came from. Hover a node to explore; click to open.

Companies founded by Trevor Blackwell

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2001
AnybotsPrivate Founder · Robotics
2015
OpenAIPrivate 🦄 Unicorn Founder · Artificial Intelligence

Co-founders

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Andrej Karpathy
Co-founded OpenAI
D
Diederik P. Kingma
Co-founded OpenAI
D
Durk Kingma
Co-founded OpenAI
E
Elon Musk
Co-founded OpenAI
G
Greg Brockman
Co-founded OpenAI
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Ilya Sutskever
Co-founded OpenAI
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John Schulman
Co-founded OpenAI
P
Pamela Vagata
Co-founded OpenAI
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Sam Altman
Co-founded OpenAI
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Vicki Cheung
Co-founded OpenAI
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Wojciech Zaremba
Co-founded OpenAI

Came from

1

Where Trevor Blackwell worked or built before — the roots of the lineage.

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Viaweb Private