Talent flow · feeder list

Apple into OpenAI

431 people now at OpenAI previously worked at Apple, out of the OpenAI bench of 7242 as of 2026-10-01 PT. Anthropic and xAI are the next wires. For recruiters.

As-of 2026-10-01 PT Published by Metix AI Collection series
Feeder list

Source Apple for people now at the destination

Apple → OpenAI: 431 people, destination bench 7242; Apple → Anthropic: 111 people, destination bench 3527; Apple → xAI: 54 people, destination bench 2371

Apple destination stack
Key takeaway · How to cite
Three feeder wires contrasted
Flow cut

Flow cut: currently at OpenAI, previously at Apple

The cut requires both: current at the destination, previously at Apple. As of 2026-10-01 PT.

431 111 54 Apple 596 OpenAI 431 of 7,242 Anthropic 111 of 3,527 xAI 54 of 2,371 Apple talent flow As of 2026-10-01 PT Apple to OpenAI 431; Anthropic 111; xAI 54. The lead wire is 431 people now at OpenAI; the OpenAI bench is 7242. As of 2026-10-01 PT. Source: Metix AI.
Apple to OpenAI 431; Anthropic 111; xAI 54. The lead wire is 431 people now at OpenAI; the OpenAI bench is 7242. As of 2026-10-01 PT. Source: Metix AI.
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SourceDestinationValue
AppleOpenAI431
AppleAnthropic111
ApplexAI54
Named list

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Each wire on the map can be exported as a named list, same cut, as of 2026-10-01 PT.

This wire

Apple → OpenAI: 431 people on this wire

Apple → OpenAI: 431 people, destination bench 7242; Apple → Anthropic: 111 people, destination bench 3527; Apple → xAI: 54 people, destination bench 2371

Destination bench

Destination bench size 7242

OpenAI has 7242 people current. The 431 on the wire are the ones previously at Apple.

List use

What the list is for: recruiters sourcing the feeder

A recruiter holds Apple as the feeder and works the people now sitting at the destination.

Methodology

The wire counts people current at the destination and previously at Apple. The destination bench is everyone current there. As of 2026-10-01 PT. Source: Metix AI.

FAQ

FAQ

Who is on the Apple wire?
People current at the destination and previously at Apple. The lead destination is OpenAI, with 431 people on the wire as of 2026-10-01 PT.
Is the Apple destination bench the same number as the wire?
No. The OpenAI bench is 7242. The wire is 431.
Who is the Apple list for?
Recruiters sourcing Apple, to reach people who now sit at the destination.
What is the as-of date on the Apple flow cut?
As of 2026-10-01 PT, published by Metix AI.

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