Fidji Simo is stepping down from her position as OpenAI's chief of artificial general intelligence (AGI) and will now serve as a part-time advisor, according to her announcement on X. This change follows her earlier announcement in April regarding a medical leave due to a neuroimmune condition, shortly after she assumed the AGI chief role. Additionally, OpenAI's COO Brad Lightcap and CMO Kate Rouch have also stepped down from their roles, with Rouch planning to return in a more focused capacity once her health allows.
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Fidji Simo transitions to part-time advisor role at OpenAI
Fidji Simo has announced her transition from chief of AGI at OpenAI to a part-time advisor role due to health reasons. This follows her earlier medical leave announcement and coincides with changes in other leadership positions at the company.
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