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Speaking of Zoe Schiffer, she tweeted a scoop:
Ian Goodfellow, Apple’s director of machine learning, is leaving the company due to its return to work policy. In a note to staff, he said “I believe strongly that more flexibility would have been the best policy for my team.” He was likely the company’s most cited ML expert.
The New York Post, following Schiffer’s tweet, added this:
Several Apple employees confirmed Goodfellow’s departure on corporate gossip site Blind. One Apple employee quoted Goodfellow as saying, “I’m leaving for many reasons … but Apple’s return to office policy is the biggest single reason.”
Goodfellow joined Apple from Google in April 2019.
★ Monday, 9 May 2022