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Open Ai Appoints Irina Kofman As Head of Strategic Initiatives and Kevin Weil As Chief Product Officer

PRIVATEAug 24, 2024•almost 2 years ago

Position

Vice President

Company

OpenAI Deployment Company

Kevin Weil
San FranciscoArtificial IntelligenceVenture Capital FundVenture Capital FundVenture Capital Fundresearch

Description

OpenAI has hired Irina Kofman from Meta as the head of strategic initiatives, focusing on safety and preparedness, reporting directly to Chief Technology Officer Mira Murati. In addition, the company has appointed Kevin Weil, the former Instagram and Twitter executive, as Chief Product Officer.

Company Information

Company

OpenAI Deployment Company

Location

3180 18th Street

San Francisco, California, United States

About

OpenAI Deployment Company is a subsidiary of OpenAI focused on implementing AI solutions in large enterprises. It aims to help businesses embed AI effectively into their operations. With substantial funding and an experienced team, the company strives to transform infrastructure and workflows using advanced AI technologies.

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