Fidji Simo is stepping down from her full-time role at OpenAI because her medical condition has worsened, and will become a part-time adviser (Wall Street Journal)

<a href="https://www.wsj.com/tech/openai-top-executive-fidji-simo-to-step-down-c3daca47?st=R4LTYy&amp;reflink=desktopwebshare_permalink"><img align="RIGHT" border="0" hspace="4" src="http://www.techmeme.com/260709/i40.jpg" vspace="4" /></a> <p><a href="https://www.techmeme.com/260709/p40#a260709p40" title="Techmeme permalink"><img height="12" src="http://www.techmeme.com/img/pml.png" style="border: none; padding: 0; margin: 0;" width="11" /></a> <a href="https://www.wsj.com/">Wall Street Journal</a>:<br /> <span style="font-size: 1.3em;"><b><a href="https://www.wsj.com/tech/openai-top-executive-fidji-simo-to-step-down-c3daca47?st=R4LTYy&amp;reflink=desktopwebshare_permalink">Fidji Simo is stepping down from her full-time role at OpenAI because her medical condition has worsened, and will become a part-time adviser</a></b></span>&nbsp; &mdash;&nbsp; The head of artificial general intelligence won't return from extended medical leave, a major leadership change as the AI giant prepares to go public</p>