Things I learned at Anthropic - by Karina Nguyen

I left Anthropic and joined OpenAI!

Things I learned at Anthropic I left Anthropic and joined OpenAI. Karina Nguyen May 16, 2024 277 8 25 Share I know for sure that Anthropic will never be the place like the one that I started at, and I myself changed a lot too. I joined as a front-end engineer ~two years ago when there were ~50 people and left as a researcher when there were >700. Things I learned: The pace of a team’s progress is largely a function of its decisiveness and open-mindedness to take risky bets. Every time you train a new model there will be an inevitable brain damage that needs to be solved and often you can rever

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