Mira Murati, the newly appointed interim CEO of OpenAI, brings a diverse background and significant expertise to her role. Here are key points about Mira Murati:
Born in Albania and educated in Canada, Mira Murati is a mechanical engineer by training.
Murati joined OpenAI in 2018 after working at Tesla, where she played an essential role in the development of the Model X car.
Prior to Tesla, she was involved with Leap Motion, a startup focused on developing a computing system to track hand and finger motions.
Within OpenAI, Murati initially served as the company's head of operations, overseeing various aspects of its internal functions.
Murati has been instrumental in the development and launch of groundbreaking products at OpenAI, including ChatGPT and DALL-E.
While officially becoming the Chief Technology Officer of OpenAI in the previous year, Murati has assumed the role of interim CEO following the departure of Sam Altman.