OpenAI is bringing on some big guns in the lead-up to its IPO
OpenAI added Noam Shazeer and Dean Ball ahead of its IPO, strengthening technical and policy leadership before going public.
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OpenAI is bulking up before its IPO, landing Transformer co-inventor Noam Shazeer from Google DeepMind and former Trump AI policy official Dean Ball in the same week.
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