Mysten Labs CTO Sam Blackshear to Depart and Join Anthropic for AI Safety Research
2026-08-06 01:39
Odaily News: Mysten Labs co-founder and Chief Technology Officer Sam Blackshear has announced he will be leaving the company to join Anthropic, where he will focus on defensive security research. Mysten Labs, the creator of the Sui blockchain, was founded by Blackshear and four former Meta executives in September 2021.
Blackshear stated that Mysten Labs co-founder and CEO Evan Cheng will take charge of defining the company's future technical vision. He also noted that he will continue to serve as a close advisor to the Mysten and Sui ecosystems and hopes to remain involved with the Move Foundation.
Blackshear stated that Mysten Labs co-founder and CEO Evan Cheng will take charge of defining the company's future technical vision. He also noted that he will continue to serve as a close advisor to the Mysten and Sui ecosystems and hopes to remain involved with the Move Foundation.
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