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Ben Mann

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Co-founder and Member of Technical Staff at Anthropic

Mann helped build GPT-3 before co-founding Anthropic. He later contributed to research that trains assistants from human preferences so they become more helpful and less harmful, as well as work examining how repeated training data changes what large models memorize and generalize.

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Background

Current role
Co-founder and Member of Technical Staff 2021-present
Previously
2019-2020Member of Technical Staff,
2017-2018Senior Software Engineer,
2017-2017Software Engineer (Intern),
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Work and education history is primarily focused on AI-relevant roles and may not be comprehensive.

Last editorial review: August 7, 2026

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Citation history from Aug 25, '25 to Sep 1, '26117,23096,40575,579Aug 25, '25Jun 15, '26Jul 1, '26Sep 1, '26
117,230citations as of Sep 1, '26+1,581 since Aug 1, '26
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