A timeline outlining key moments, and milestones for this wiki
1st June 2024
Zhiqing Sun joined OpenAI as a researcher, where he contributed to training Large Language Models (LLMs), including projects like deep research and the ChatGPT agent.
1st February 2025
He successfully defended his Ph.D. thesis, "Scalable Alignment of Large Language Models Towards Truth-Seeking, Complex Reasoning, and Human Values," at Carnegie Mellon University.
1st July 2025
Sun joined Meta's newly formed superintelligence lab (MSL) as a researcher, following his tenure at OpenAI.