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Verge: Greg Brockman's Role Balloons at OpenAI, Now Controls Product and Scaling After Exec Exodus

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Summary

The Verge reports Greg Brockman's role has expanded significantly at OpenAI, giving the co-founder control over both product and scaling teams following a wave of senior executive departures ahead of the company's IPO push. Brockman had already taken product strategy in May after Fidji Simo's medical leave; the further consolidation folds ChatGPT, Codex and API pillars under his direct oversight.

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