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Brad Lightcap, OpenAI’s longtime COO, is leaving to ‘start something new’ - techcrunch.com

Published by TechCrunch By Lucas Ropek · 11 August 2026 at 20:41
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Brad Lightcap, OpenAI’s longtime COO, is leaving to ‘start something new’ - techcrunch.com
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One of OpenAI's longest-serving executives is headed out the door, although the longtime COO told staff that he was "excited to help you all advance the mission from a different vantage point."

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