2021: people
Selekoa’s 16 people records dated 2021, in date order, of 59 in all topics.
Selective: what the records hold, not a history of the year.
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People 16 records
Dated to 2021 only
· event · dated to the year
Chris Olah is credited as an Anthropic co-founder in the company’s 2024 founder slide. Evidence ↗· event · dated to the year
Daniela Amodei co-founded Anthropic in 2021. Evidence ↗· event · dated to the year
Dario Amodei co-founded Anthropic in 2021. Evidence ↗· event · dated to the year
Jack Clark is credited as an Anthropic co-founder in the company’s 2024 founder slide. Evidence ↗· event · dated to the year
TechCrunch reported on 29 August 2024 that Codeium was founded in 2021 by Varun Mohan and Douglas Chen; The Verge described Chen as cofounder on 11 July 2025. Evidence ↗· event · dated to the year
TechCrunch reported on 29 August 2024 that Codeium was founded in 2021 by Varun Mohan and Douglas Chen. Evidence ↗· event · dated to the year
Tom Brown is credited as an Anthropic co-founder in the company’s 2024 founder slide. Evidence ↗
May 2021
→ · interval · dated to the month
Guodong Zhang’s CV records a Research Scientist Intern role at DeepMind from 2021-05 to 2021-10. Evidence ↗· snapshot · dated to the day
Anthropic’s Series A announcement names Daniela Amodei as president. Evidence ↗· snapshot · dated to the day
Anthropic’s Series A announcement names Dario Amodei as CEO. Evidence ↗
June 2021
· snapshot · dated to the day
Tsinghua’s event report names Wang Shaolan as Zhipu CEO in June 2021. Evidence ↗
July 2021
· publication · dated to the day
Haifeng Wang is listed among the authors, all affiliated with Baidu Inc., of the ERNIE 3.0 paper (arXiv version 1, 5 July 2021). Evidence ↗· snapshot · dated to the day
The Codex paper (arXiv v1, 7 July 2021) lists Lukasz Kaiser with an OpenAI affiliation. Evidence ↗· snapshot · dated to the day
The AlphaFold paper lists David Silver with a DeepMind affiliation. Evidence ↗· snapshot · dated to the day
The AlphaFold paper lists John Jumper with a DeepMind affiliation. Evidence ↗