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THINKING MACHINES CO-FOUNDER JOINS OPENAI

Lilian Weng has left Thinking Machines citing health reasons and joined OpenAI, where she previously led AI Safety Research efforts.

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Weng previously served as the VP of AI Safety Research at OpenAI.

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