Apple Talent Flocks to OpenAI en Masse

·2026.07.22 03:28

Key point

Data analysis reveals that 283 people moved directly from Apple to OpenAI.

Details

An analysis of publicly available profile data found that 594 of the people currently employed at OpenAI have prior experience working at Apple.

Of these, 283 moved directly to OpenAI right after working at Apple, and about 82% of these direct talent moves occurred after August 2025.

This is concrete data illustrating the flow of key talent between the two companies.

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