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Anchor Donor & Co-Founder

2025 – present

Harvard University; Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Red River High School; University of North Dakota

Attribute	Detail
Born	November 29, 1987; Thompson, North Dakota
Role	Co-founder and President, OpenAI
Education	Harvard University (mathematics); MIT (computer science); dropped out 2010
Previous role	First CTO of Stripe (2013–2015)
Known for	Co-founding OpenAI; leading AI infrastructure buildout; "builder-in-chief"
AI Safety relevance	Founding mission of safe AGI; involved in alignment and governance discussions