OpenAI rehires top talent as Murati’s $12B startup loses co ...
1 day ago · Barret will report to me; Luke and Sam will report into Barret. More to come on what they’ll focus on soon! — Fidji Simo (@fidjissimo) January 15, 2026 Zoph previously held the position of VP …
Thinking Machines Appoints New CTO as Two Cofounders Return ...
18 hours ago · OpenAI has confirmed the return of three AI researchers from Thinking Machines Lab. Barret Zoph and Luke Metz, both co-founders at the startup, will rejoin OpenAI. Sam Schoenholz, a …
Mira Murati's startup, Thinking Machines Lab, is losing two ...
1 day ago · Just 58 minutes after Murati’s announcement of Zoph’s departure, Fidji Simo, OpenAI’s CEO of applications, announced that Zoph would be headed back to OpenAI.
Three ex-OpenAI employees returned to the company after a ...
1 day ago · Fidji Simo, OpenAI’s CEO of Applications, wrote on X that she was “excited to welcome Barret Zoph, Luke Metz, and Sam Schoenholz back” and that the decision “has been in the works for ...
Thinking Machines Lab CTO Barret Zoph returns to OpenAI in ...
19 hours ago · Fidji Simo, OpenAI’s CEO of Applications, confirmed the news on X, stating she is excited to welcome Barret Zoph, Luke Metz, and Sam Schoenholz back to the company.
Mira Murati’s Thinking Machines Lab Takes Talent Hit, Two ...
1 day ago · Former OpenAI CTO Mira Murati’s high-profile startup, Thinking Machines Lab, lost two of its co-founders on Wednesday after OpenAI announced the rehiring of Barret Zoph and Luke Metz. …
Inside OpenAI’s Raid on Thinking Machines Lab | WIRED
11 hours ago · On Wednesday, OpenAI’s CEO of applications, Fidji Simo, announced the company had rehired Barret Zoph and Luke Metz, cofounders of Mira Murati’s AI startup, Thinking Machines Lab. …