Fidji Simo steps down from leading OpenAI’s AGI work due to illness

OpenAI's Fidji Simo is departing her full-time relation arsenic the company's AGI main and is transitioning to being a "part-time advisor," she said connected X.

The quality follows Simo's archetypal announcement in April that she would instrumentality a fewer weeks of aesculapian permission owed to a neuroimmune condition, soon aft she had taken connected the AGI main title. (She had formerly been the company's CEO of applications). Around the aforesaid time, COO Brad Lightcap besides stepped down from his relation to absorption connected "special projects," and OpenAI CMO Kate Rouch besides stepped down successful bid to absorption connected her health. Rouch planned to instrumentality to a "more narrowly scoped role" erstwhile her wellness …

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