OpenAI’s Sachin Katti to leave infrastructure role, stay on as advisor - CNBC

Sachin Katti, OpenAI's infrastructure lead, announced on Wednesday that he is departing his role at the artificial intelligence company, according to CNBC. Katti said in a post on LinkedIn that he "decided to move on to build something new." He had been at OpenAI for roughly a year. CNBC's headline describes the move as Katti leaving his infrastructure role while staying on as an advisor.

Katti said his last day is Nov. 15, and that he will continue to support OpenAI as an advisor after that date. Uday Ruddarraju is set to lead the company's overall compute organization, according to the report. The role Katti held is described as infrastructure lead. In his post, as quoted by the report, Katti said he "decided to move on to build something new." The announcement was made on Wednesday, according to the report.

The change gives OpenAI a named leader for its compute organization while retaining Katti in an advisory capacity after Nov. 15. Katti will remain in his role until his last day of Nov. 15, after which the advisory arrangement begins. Ruddarraju's appointment covers the company's overall compute organization. Katti's tenure at the company lasted roughly a year. The move was announced on Wednesday and reported by CNBC.