Emil Kowalski leaves Linear after two years; Ben Tossell reports he is joining OpenAI

Emil Kowalski announces that this is his last week at Linear, where he worked for two years.

In a post he says it was a privilege to work with the team.

Ben Tossell reports that Kowalski is going to OpenAI to improve the design of its models. Tossell's post does not include a source for the OpenAI move beyond Kowalski's own post, which lists design work he helped create at Linear.