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Verbatim, from the transcripts: the passages where John Schulman comes up
Inside AI’s $10B+ Capital Flywheel — Martin Casado & Sarah Wang of a16z
- ▶ 45:27 Sarah Wang Um, if you think about, you know, the Thinking Machines team, right, Mira and John, right, John is the godfather of reinforcement learning, and so, um, I go through this because, you know, if you think about for each of the bets that we've…
Why RL Won — Kyle Corbitt, OpenPipe (acq. CoreWeave)
- ▶ 11:00 Shawn Wang The fact that John Schumann was like, no, like we're actually banking the company on this, at least for now, is a pretty big vote of confidence.
DevDay 2025: Apps SDK, Agent Kit, MCP, Codex and why Prompting is More Important than Ever
- ▶ 21:47 Sherwin Wu Uh, MSL just, you know, I'm sorry, um, uh, Thinking Labs just, just published, uh, John Schumann just had a cool blog post about this.
- ▶ 22:23 Sherwin Wu So it's actually funny, when it launched, I actually DMed John Schulman, and I was like, wow, we finally launched it. 9 times in the scene
The RLVR Revolution — with Nathan Lambert (AI2, Interconnects.ai)
- ▶ 4:10 Nathan Lambert I've, like, long tried to get John Schulman on the pod of OpenAI, Anthropic, and Outthinking Machines, and at the time he had gotten approval to, like, chat with me.
The Agent Reasoning Interface: Claude, ChatGPT Canvas, Tasks, Operator — with Karina Nguyen, OpenAI
- ▶ 1:00:44 Karina Nguyen And I was really sad when John left OpenAI, because I came to OpenAI because I wanted to work with him the most or something. 2 times in the scene
[Paper Club] 🍓 On Reasoning: Q-STaR and Friends!
- ▶ 35:00 unnamed speaker Uh, we don't know if it's able to backspace or search or like this, maybe he just got lucky, but, um, there was an interview with John Schulman, uh, where he was mentioning models correcting themselves.
The Origin and Future of RLHF: the secret ingredient for ChatGPT - with Nathan Lambert
- ▶ 1:31:57 Nathan Lambert And then the kind of last slide that I have is fun, which is just like John Schulman talks about this in his ICML talk. 2 times in the scene