Tuesday, 9 June 2026

Anthropic Builds Out Formidable Talent Bench

The number of ex-builders at Anthropic is increasing. These folks are working on models and the chips for training.  Names include:

Andrej Karpathy (of course, founding member of OpenAI and former Tesla AI lead)
Rahul Patil (ex Stripe CTO)
Mike Krieger (co-founder of Instagram and former CTO)
Peter Bailis (former CTO, Workday)
Clive Chan (Ex OpenAI hardware lead)

In Silicon Valley lingo - talent density is on the up.

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