@FinanceYF5: Calvin Zhang joins OpenAI as Research Program Manager, responsible for evaluation work. His intense and ambitious time at Scale AI taught him how to build under pressure, prioritize quality, and take evaluation seriously. Top evals…
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Calvin Zhang joins OpenAI as Research Program Manager, overseeing evaluation work, bringing extensive experience from Scale AI. This personnel move reflects the flow of evaluation talent in the AI arms race.
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Calvin Zhang has officially joined OpenAI as a Research Program Manager, responsible for evaluation work.
His intense and ambitious time at Scale AI taught him to build under pressure, value quality, and take evaluation seriously.
The flow of top evals talent is, to some extent, a barometer of the AI arms race! Looking forward to his next chapter. https://t.co/FwfkB9Pfm9
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