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Adrien Ecoffet

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Research Scientist at OpenAI

Ecoffet led Go-Explore, an approach that solves difficult exploration problems by remembering promising states, returning to them and then searching outward. It mastered previously unsolved Atari games and a sparse-reward robotics task; he now works on scaling language models.

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Background

Current role
Research Scientist May 2020-present
Previously
Jun 2019-May 2020Research Scientist,
Jun 2018-Jun 2019AI Resident,
Aug 2017-Jan 2018Staff Software Engineer,
Dec 2013-Jul 2017Software Engineer,
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Work and education history is primarily focused on AI-relevant roles and may not be comprehensive.

Last editorial review: August 9, 2026

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