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OpenAI promotes Mark Chen, Brad Lightcap, and Julia Villagra to new leadership roles

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OpenAI has announced leadership updates to support its growth and mission of developing AGI for humanity's benefit. Mark Chen is now Chief Research Officer, focusing on advancing AI capabilities and safety while integrating research with product development. Brad Lightcap, as COO, will expand his oversight to include business strategy, partnerships, and infrastructure. Julia Villagra has been appointed Chief People Officer to manage global scaling and maintain OpenAI as a top destination for AGI talent. AI

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OpenAI promotes Mark Chen, Brad Lightcap, and Julia Villagra to new leadership roles

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  1. OpenAI News TIER_1 English(EN) ·

    Leadership updates

    OpenAI has grown a lot. We remain focused on the same core—pursuing frontier AI research that accelerates human progress–but we now also deliver products used by hundreds of millions of people.

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