Leadership Changes AI News & Updates

OpenAI Expands with $1.1B Statsig Acquisition and Major Leadership Restructuring

September 2, 2025 19:04

OpenAI acquired product testing startup Statsig for $1.1 billion in an all-stock deal, bringing on CEO Vijaye Raji as CTO of Applications. The acquisition is part of OpenAI's expansion of its Applications business under...

Key ChatGPT Architect John Schulman Departs Anthropic After Brief Five-Month Tenure

February 6, 2025 16:15

John Schulman, an OpenAI co-founder and significant contributor to ChatGPT, has left AI safety-focused company Anthropic after only five months. Schulman had joined Anthropic from OpenAI in August 2023, citing a desire t...