Metadata
| Source Table | personnel |
| Source ID | Op-V83zl-W |
| Source URL | scottaaronson.blog/ |
| Parent | OpenAI |
| Children | — |
| Created | Mar 24, 2026, 8:45 PM |
| Updated | Mar 25, 2026, 4:02 AM |
| Synced | Mar 25, 2026, 4:02 AM |
Record Data
id | Op-V83zl-W |
personId | Scott Aaronson(person) |
organizationId | OpenAI(organization) |
personEntityId | Scott Aaronson(person) |
personDisplayName | — |
orgEntityId | OpenAI(organization) |
orgDisplayName | — |
role | Guest Researcher |
roleType | career |
startDate | 2022-08 |
endDate | 2023-07 |
isFounder | No |
appointedBy | — |
background | — |
source | scottaaronson.blog/ |
notes | Spent a year at OpenAI working on AI safety, specifically AI text watermarking; returned to UT Austin after sabbatical |
Source Check Verdicts
confirmed95% confidence
Last checked: 5/1/2026
1 → confirmed
Debug info
Thing ID: Op-V83zl-W
Source Table: personnel
Source ID: Op-V83zl-W