Claude Code product lead Cat Wu leaves Anthropic to join OpenAI
Cat Wu, Anthropic's product lead for Claude Code and Cowork, announced her departure on November 3, 2026, and said on November 5 she is joining OpenAI to lead product management for core products.
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Timeline · 10 reports
- 2026-11-05 01:43 · Unite.AI
Cat Wu to Lead Product Management for OpenAI’s Core Products - 2026-11-05 01:20 · Techmeme
Cat Wu, who left Anthropic last week, says she is joining OpenAI to lead product manangement for core products; Wu was the product lead for Claude Code - 2026-11-05 00:57 · Business Insider AI
Cat Wu joins OpenAI from Anthropic in huge product-lead coup - 2026-11-05 00:57 · Business Insider AI
A top Anthropic product leader has been poached by OpenAI - 2026-11-04 05:45 · DEV Community — AI
Claude Code for product managers: use your team's Claude Code or Cursor without a terminal - 2026-11-04 01:11 · Unite.AI
Cat Wu Steps Down as Claude Code Product Chief After Two Years - 2026-11-04 00:40 · Techmeme
Cat Wu, product lead for Claude Code and Cowork, has left Anthropic; Thariq Shihipar, who worked on Claude Code, announced his departure last month - 2026-11-03 23:55 · Business Insider AI
Cat Wu, a face of the blockbuster app Claude Code, leaves Anthropic - 2026-11-03 23:55 · Business Insider AI
Top Anthropic product leader Cat Wu, one of the faces of Claude Code, has left the startup - 2026-11-03 18:01 · DEV Community — AI
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