Japanese creator Cova joins OpenAI after a year as an independent artist
jxnlco · x · 2026-09-04
Cova, a Japanese creator known for charming DIY electronics projects, announced she is joining OpenAI after a year as an independent creator. "Imagining the future is how we create it," she wrote, saying she wants to expand who gets to imagine and what becomes possible, and inviting artists, storytellers, and makers to reach out.
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