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Thinking Machines co-founder Lilian Weng left the company citing health reasons, then joined OpenAI

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According to TechCrunch, Lilian Weng has joined OpenAI. Weng co-founded Thinking Machines but left the company citing health reasons. She previously worked as Vice President of AI Safety Research at OpenAI.

Source: https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/29/thinking-machines-co-fo...

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