Anthropic's Claude Code product lead Catherine Wu moves to OpenAI

Anthropic loses product lead Catherine Wu behind Claude Code to OpenAI

Catherine Wu, who led product for Anthropic's Claude Code, is joining OpenAI to head product management for Core Products. Wu said she wants to build AI agents that take work off users' hands while keeping them in control.

Why it matters: OpenAI has hired the product lead behind Claude Code, extending the two companies' talent fight into core product management.