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Cat Wu, ex-Anthropic Claude Code lead, joins OpenAI for core products

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Cat Wu, who left Anthropic last week, announced on X that she is joining OpenAI to lead product management for core products. Wu was the product lead for Claude Code and had become one of Anthropic's highest-profile product managers.

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    Cat Wu, who left Anthropic last week, says she is joining OpenAI to lead product manangement for core products; Wu was the product lead for Claude Code (Stephen Council/Business Insider)

    Stephen Council / Business Insider : Cat Wu, who left Anthropic last week, says she is joining OpenAI to lead product manangement for core products; Wu was the product lead for Claude Code — Cat Wu, who left Anthropic last week after becoming one of the company's highest-profile product managers, is joining OpenAI. She announced the news on X.

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