A 39-year-old Frenchwoman in the direction of Openai, the most prominent artificial intelligence start-up (AI) in the world. Fiji Simo’s journey has enough to strike the spirits. The Sétoise was appointed, Thursday, May 8, by CEO Sam Altman, “CEO of Applications” – Or “Director General of Applications” – of the creative company of the famous conversational assistant Chatgpt. She will take up her duties in a few weeks, time to find a replacement for her current CEO of the E-commerce start-up Instacart.
If she does not officially have the number two position, Fiji Simo will support Sam Altman, to whom “She will postpone directly”. According to the latter, she will supervise “The” traditional “functions of the company”that’s to say “Operational and commercial teams responsible for making our research in the world accessible to the world, in a beneficial way”. She will take care of the chatgpt assistant to the 500 million weekly users, its broadcast on third -party platforms such as iPhone, from the sale of AI models to companies, live and through online hosts in the cloud, etc. She will direct the operations chief, Brad Lightcap, the financial director, Sarah Friar, and the product manager, Kevin Weil, according to the Bloomberg agency.
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