OpenAI chief scientist Ilya Sutskever, right, speaks alongside CEO Sam Altman, center, at Tel Aviv University in Israel on June 5, 2023.is leaving the artificial intelligence company, a departure that ends months of speculation in Silicon Valley about the future of a top AI researcher who played a key role in the
A central figure at the company, Sutskever even officiated the wedding of President Greg Brockman at the OpenAI offices. After Altman returned to the company in late November, he said in a blog post that Sutskever wouldn’t go back to his former post as a board member, but that the company was “discussing how he can continue his work at OpenAI.”