OpenAI Data Center Chief Departs as Talent Exodus Continues
RebeccaBellan · x · 2026-08-26
WSJ reports that Chris Malone, OpenAI's head of data centers, left last week after joining in March 2025 during the Stargate infrastructure announcement. GaryMarcus commented on the situation, describing it as a "shit show" with many people jumping ship.
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