Anthropic loses product lead Catherine Wu behind Claude Code to OpenAI
Catherine Wu, founding product lead for Claude Code, is leaving Anthropic for OpenAI to head product management for Core Products, working with Codex lead Thibault Sottiaux. She is the third departure from the Claude Code team in two weeks, signaling potential talent churn at Anthropic.
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This is a concrete personnel move in the AI industry that could impact product direction at two major labs, offering insight into competitive dynamics.
Catherine Wu, the founding product lead for Claude Code, is leaving Anthropic for OpenAI, where she'll head up product management for "Core Products" and work directly with Codex lead Thibault Sottiaux. She's the third person to leave Anthropic's Claude Code team in just two weeks.
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