Mira Murati was a senior product manager at Tesla for three years, and afterwards, she joined Leap Motion.
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About Mira Murati
Mira Murati is the new Chief Executive Officer at OpenAI.
With a solid foundation in mechanical engineering from Dartmouth and a Bachelor of Arts from Colby, Murati’s academic prowess laid the groundwork for a remarkable career.
Her professional trajectory commenced as an intern at Goldman Sachs in 2011, followed by a stint at Zodiac Aerospace from 2012 to 2013.

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The next chapter saw Murati spend three influential years at Tesla, where she served as a senior product manager for the groundbreaking Model X.
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The tech world beckoned, leading Murati to Leap Motion before she found her home at OpenAI in 2018.
Joining as Chief Technology Officer (CTO), she spearheaded initiatives that propelled OpenAI to the forefront of AI innovation. Her leadership extended across key projects such as ChatGPT, DALL-E, and Codex.
On November 17, 2023, Mira Murati assumed the role of OpenAI’s interim Chief Executive Officer, a significant transition following the unexpected removal of Sam Altman.
Beyond her professional accomplishments, Murati is a vocal advocate for the regulation of AI. Arguing for increased governmental involvement, she emphasizes the importance of establishing fundamental safety standards for deploying advanced AI models.


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