// PERSON
Kylor Jordan
ROLE RESEARCHER/ENGINEERAT OPENAIMENTIONS 1LAST SEEN APRIL 30, 2026
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Keller Jordan is a machine learning researcher at OpenAI, which he joined in December 2024. He is best known for creating Muon, an optimizer for hidden layers in neural networks that set training speed records for NanoGPT and CIFAR-10. He graduated from UCSD in 2020 with a double bachelor's degree in mathematics and computer science and previously co-authored work on activation interpolation repair published at ICLR.
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hire·晚点聊 LateTalk·APRIL 30, 2026
“The developer of Muon, Kylor Jordan, was recruited into OpenAI in December 2024 as a result of this work. He was originally an individual developer.”
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