1983年生于旧金山。父亲是来自托斯卡纳的意大利裔美国皮革工匠,母亲是犹太裔美国人。就读旧金山 Lowell 高中,是2000年美国物理奥林匹克队成员。斯坦福大学物理学学士,普林斯顿大学生物物理学博士(2011,导师 Michael J. Berry 和 William Bialek,研究神经回路电生理学)。在斯坦福医学院做博后。后转向 AI:加入百度(2014-2015),然后进入 OpenAI 任研究副总裁(2016-2021),领导了 Scaling Laws 研究和 GPT 开发。2021年与姐姐 Daniela 及其他前 OpenAI 成员联合创办 Anthropic,理由是在 AI 安全方向上的分歧。打造了 Claude,现为领先的 AI 助手之一。
Born 1983 in San Francisco. Father was an Italian-American leather craftsman from Tuscany; mother was Jewish American from Chicago. Attended Lowell High School in San Francisco, USA Physics Olympiad team (2000). BS Physics Stanford, PhD Biophysics Princeton (2011) under Michael J. Berry and William Bialek. Postdoc Stanford School of Medicine. Pivoted to AI: joined Baidu Silicon Valley AI Lab (SVAIL) Nov 2014–Oct 2015 under Andrew Ng, co-led Deep Speech 2 (English+Mandarin end-to-end speech recognition, MIT TR Top 10 Breakthrough 2015), an experience that revealed scaling laws empirically. Then OpenAI VP Research (2016-2021) leading scaling+GPT. Co-founded Anthropic Jan 2021 with sister Daniela and other ex-OpenAI members on safety divergence. 2026.4 Anthropic ARR $30B reportedly overtook OpenAI's $25B.