Another Top Executive Departs OpenAI Even As The Company Continues Marching Toward Its Massive IPO Chris Malone became the latest top executive to leave the company. International Business Times · Aug 26
OpenAI Loses Second Senior Executive This Week. Revenue Chief Denise Dresser Is Leaving. Dresser, a former longtime Salesforce executive, is departing "to pursue other opportunities" and will be replaced by Dali Rajic, the former president and chief operating officer of cybersecurity company Wiz. International Business Times · Aug 14
Who is Brad Lightcap? OpenAI veteran who helped turn ChatGPT into an AI giant quits; read his full resignation letter In an unexpected move, Brad Lightcap, an instrumental executive at OpenAI, announced his departure to chase fresh opportunities. Since joining in 2018, he has been vital in shaping the company's enterprise business alongside Sam Altman. Despite leaving, Lightcap maintains a strong faith in OpenAI's vision and intends to assist the… The Economic Times · Aug 11
OpenAI COO Confirms 'Bittersweet' Exit, Has New Venture in Sight OpenAI COO Brad Lightcap, announced that he is departing the artificial intelligence company to "start something new." Benzinga · Aug 11
Long-time OpenAI exec Brad Lightcap departs to 'start something new' Lightcap ends his eight-year run at the company, a tenure unmatched by most remaining employees outside of CEO Sam Altman and president Greg Brockman, but says he's 'not going far.' Fortune · Aug 11
Will drama at OpenAI hurt its IPO chances? OpenAI buys TBPN, reshuffles its executive lineup, and deals with scrutiny of Sam Altman's honesty and tensions with CFO Sarah Friar. Meanwhile, Anthropic news shows AI promise and peril. Fortune · Apr 7
OpenAI COO Brad Lightcap says ‘code red’ will force the company to focus, as the ChatGPT maker ramps up enterprise push At Fortune Brainstorm AI, Brad Lightcap said the company is prioritizing ChatGPT improvements and enterprise adoption. Fortune · Dec 9, 2025
Your ChatGPT chats could be less private than you thought – here’s what a new OpenAI court ruling means for you OpenAI is being ordered to hand over ChatGPT data. This new legal ruling could set a major precedent for how your AI chats are handled. TechRadar · Dec 4, 2025
OpenAI COO Brad Lightcap on what history teaches us about AI and the enterprise race Though much of OpenAI’s DevDay looked to the future, I was especially curious about what OpenAI COO Brad Lightcap had to say about the past. Fortune · Oct 10, 2025
OpenAI dreams of Apple OpenAI’s DevDay, held Monday at San Francisco’s historic Fort Mason, was exceptionally Apple-coded. Fortune · Oct 8, 2025
Sam Altman admits current computers were designed for an AI-free world — but OpenAI's new type of computer will make the AI revolution "transcendentally good" OpenAI CEO Sam Altman recently hinted that the company might be developing a new type of computer, poised to make the AI revolution "transcendentally good." Windows Central · Jul 9, 2025
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman Plans ‘Fundamentally New Type of Computer’ That Will Make AI ‘Transcendentally Good’ Sam Altman’s vision for OpenAI centers on creating a fundamentally new type of computer, aiming to make AI “transcendentally good” and contextually aware. Barchart · Jul 4, 2025
"AI will leave a lot of white-collar people behind" - Ford CEO latest to claim AI will wipe out millions of jobs Company responsible for revolutionizing mass manufacturing now thinks AI will cause widespread job losses. TechRadar · Jul 4, 2025
‘There is Going to be Real Pain’ from AI: OpenAI’s Sam Altman Warns ‘There Will Be Whole Categories of Jobs That Go Away’ Sam Altman and Brad Lightcap of OpenAI challenge predictions of mass AI-driven job loss, emphasizing adaptation, historical precedent, and the evolving nature of work. Barchart · Jul 3, 2025
PC Gamer · Jul 2, 2025 OpenAI execs whine about the New York Times lawsuit and user privacy during live NYT event, get roasted by NYT journalist: 'It must be really hard when someone does something with your data you don't want them to' You love to see it.
International Business Times UK · Jun 30, 2025 'AI Chats Should Be Private': OpenAI's Sam Altman Responds To Ongoing New York Times Lawsuit Sam Altman said that talking to AI should be private, much like talking to a doctor or a lawyer.
Fortune · Jun 30, 2025 Lowe’s CEO warns young workers to stay away from the corner office: ‘AI isn't going to fix a hole in your roof’ The home-improvement retail executive has a reminder for Gen Z: Human-facing jobs are not on the AI chopping block.
Windows Central · Feb 21, 2025 OpenAI surpasses 400 million weekly users even with DeepSeek’s cost efficient model in the fold OpenAI's Brad Lighcap stated the company now has over 400 million weekly active users. That's an increase of 100 million in less than three months.
Geekflare · Feb 21, 2025 ChatGPT Hits 400 Million Weekly Users; GPT-5 on the Horizon ChatGPT has surpassed 400 million weekly active users, up from 300 million in December 2024. This is a big achievement for OpenAI, as competition in the
Fortune · Jan 13, 2025 The 34-year-old tech executive CEO headhunters have their eye on CEO recruiters are eyeing the millennial operations chief at OpenAI.
Tom’s Guide · May 7, 2024 OpenAI says ChatGPT will be so good within a year we will talk to it like a human AI chatbots are going to get more intelligent and could be treated like a team mate in the future, says OpenAI COO.
International Business Times UK · Apr 11, 2024 OpenAI, Meta Push Artificial Intelligence Closer to Human-Like Thinking Meta's upcoming AI can plan your trip! This leap in AI could be a step towards human-like thinking machines (AGI).
TechRadar · Apr 10, 2024 Meta is on the brink of releasing AI models it claims to have "human-level cognition" - hinting at new models capable of more than simple conversations We could be in for another big year of AI development as Meta and OpenAI are working on models that can reason, think, and display human levels of cognition.
TechRadar · Apr 5, 2024 OpenAI says 2024 is the "year of the enterprise" when it comes to AI — and it has new corporate tools on the way to make sure OpenAI believes that enterprise is where the money is, but is having to compete in the big leagues.
Fortune · Dec 7, 2023 How Joshua Kushner created a VC powerhouse with Thrive Capital He built a name for himself apart from his famous family—and defied VC expectations