OpenAI's high-profile IITian employee quits, to join Meta: Who is Indian-origin researcher Trapit Bansal?

OpenAI has lost another key AI talent as Trapit Bansal, an Indian-origin scientist, departs to join Meta. Bansal, who previously contributed to OpenAI's reinforcement learning research and the development of its reasoning model, o1, will potentially work within Meta's newly formed Superintelligence Labs. This follows Lucas Beyer's recent move to Meta's superintelligence team.