ChatGPT design lead Ian Silber departs OpenAI after leading its design
lennysan · x · 2026-09-22
Ian Silber, who led the design of ChatGPT, announced he wrapped up his time at OpenAI last Friday after helping transition the design team. He says he leaves more bullish than ever on the company, its leadership and team.
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