Topic: executive leadership changes

  • Meta Exec Moves to OpenAI Amid India Scrutiny

    Meta Exec Moves to OpenAI Amid India Scrutiny

    Sandhya Devanathan has left Meta to join OpenAI as a regional leader in Singapore, where she will drive consumer growth and enterprise adoption across Southeast Asia and Australia. This hire is part of OpenAI’s broader expansion strategy in the Asia-Pacific region, following the recent appointmen...

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  • Ex-Waymo CFO Joins Self-Driving Startup Wayve

    Ex-Waymo CFO Joins Self-Driving Startup Wayve

    Elisa de Martel, former CFO of Waymo, has been appointed as the new chief financial officer at self-driving startup Wayve to lead its transition from research to commercial deployment. She replaces Max Warburton, who is moving into a strategic advisory role to support the leadership team during t...

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  • X product chief Nikita Bier exits after one year

    X product chief Nikita Bier exits after one year

    Nikita Bier is stepping down as X's head of product to take an advisory role, saying he will "demote myself to my natural state: a poster," just over a year after taking the job and weeks after SpaceX, X, and xAI went public. During his tenure, Bier claims nearly every part of X was rebuilt, and ...

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  • Google engineer behind search and modern AI departs

    Google engineer behind search and modern AI departs

    Demis Hassabis is promoted to Alphabet's Chief Scientist and Chair of Google DeepMind, while Koray Kavukcuoglu becomes Senior VP of DeepMind, overseeing Gemini and frontier research. Jeff Dean, co-inventor of TensorFlow and architect of Google's AI infrastructure, is leaving after 27 years to lau...

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  • Apple's Mac Thrives in Post-Cook Leadership

    Apple's Mac Thrives in Post-Cook Leadership

    Under Tim Cook, the Mac faced a period of neglect marked by issues like the butterfly keyboard and Intel processors, before a dramatic turnaround began with the 2020 transition to Apple's own high-performance M-series chips. Apple announced a major leadership change, with hardware veteran John Te...

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  • OpenAI CFO: Enterprise revenue now exceeds ChatGPT sales

    OpenAI CFO: Enterprise revenue now exceeds ChatGPT sales

    OpenAI's commercial arm now generates more revenue than its consumer subscription business, with annualized revenue run rate reaching $40 billion, nearly double the prior year, and enterprise sales overtaking ChatGPT subscriptions ahead of internal projections. Enterprise growth is driven by a sh...

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  • Microsoft Debuts 3 AI Models to Rival OpenAI

    Microsoft Debuts 3 AI Models to Rival OpenAI

    Microsoft has launched its first independent frontier AI models, including MAI-Transcribe-1, MAI-Voice-1, and MAI-Image-2, signaling a strategic pivot and new competition with its long-time partner OpenAI. This move follows a renegotiated agreement in September 2025 that removed restrictions on M...

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