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Sam McCandlish

Sam McCandlish is a research scientist at OpenAI. His public homepage highlights work on scaling laws, optimization, and reinforcement learning, and links to code and publications.

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Last reviewedMar 12, 2026

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Added personal homepage, GitHub, avatar, and an English bio based on the public homepage and linked profile.

Public links

website Personal homepage github GitHub profile

Organizations

core OpenAI

Reports

Large Language Models Language Models are Few-Shot Learners

Official and primary sources

https://sammcandlish.github.io/ Official source · homepage

Supporting sources

https://github.com/sammcandlish Supporting source · github

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