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OpenAI’s CEO of AGI Deployment Fidji Simo Is Stepping Down
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Maxwell Zeff
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OpenAI executive Fidji Simo is resigning from her full-time position to focus on managing a chronic health condition. The company is currently undergoing a broader leadership restructuring as it prepares for a potential 2027 IPO.
“Three months ago, I had to go on medical leave after a severe exacerbation of a chronic illness I’ve lived with for seven years,” Simo wrote in a post Thursday on X. “During that time, it became clear that the road to recovery would be much longer and more complex than I had anticipated—and that I needed to focus on it fully.”
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