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OpenAI founder

As of November 7, 2026, OpenAI's founders on the AsOf record are John Schulman and Ilya Sutskever, each a claim of its own with its date, from 5 sources in all. The record holds 5 claims on OpenAI's founder, 5 still open and 0 superseded, each dated and sourced; a replaced value is closed with an end date, never deleted.

founder
John Schulmanundated · 3 sources
founder
Ilya Sutskeverundated · 3 sources

Every dated value

5 claims · oldest first · superseded claims stay visible
valuevalid fromstatus
Pamela Vagata
to present · conf 0.65 · 2 src for founder Pamela Vagata
undatedunverifiedunverified
Trevor Blackwell
to present · conf 0.65 · 2 src for founder Trevor Blackwell
undatedunverifiedunverified
Sam Altman
to present · conf 0.75 · 2 src for founder Sam Altman
undatedunverifiedunverified
John Schulman
to present · conf 0.80 · 3 src for founder John Schulman
undatedvalid
Ilya Sutskever
to present · conf 0.80 · 3 src for founder Ilya Sutskever
undatedvalid

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Who are OpenAI's founders?
John Schulman (undated) and Ilya Sutskever (undated), as the record asserts them on November 7, 2026.

Answered from the rows above only, as of November 7, 2026. The record has no opinions.

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