Intel CTO and AI officer Sachin Katti says he is leaving the company after four years to join OpenAI; Intel says CEO Lip-Bu Tan will take over its AI efforts
follows another AI data center exec out the door, Lip Bu-Tan to take up the slack Proactive : Intel AI chief Sachin Katti departs to join OpenAI Tom / NextBigWhat : Intel's AI chief Sachin Katti joins OpenAI for infrastructure development Ann O'Dea / Silicon Republic : Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan to lead AI efforts as CTO departs for OpenAI NDTV Profit : Intel's AI Leader Sachin Katti Joins OpenAI, To Focus On Artificial General Intelligence Charlene Chen / DigiTimes : Intel CEO takes direct control as former AI chief joins OpenAI Markus Kasanmascheff / WinBuzzer : Intel CTO and AI Chief Sachin Katti Quits for OpenAI, Dealing Blow to Chipmaker's Turnaround Moneycontrol : Intel's Chief AI Officer Sachin Katti leaves company to join Sam Altman's OpenAI Simon Sharwood / The Register : Intel CTO and AI boss quits to join OpenAI after just six months in the job Ankush Das / Analytics India Magazine : Intel AI Chief Sachin Katti Joins OpenAI Bloomberg : Intel AI Chief Leaves for OpenAI After Less Than a Year in Role Ananya Gairola / Benzinga : Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan Takes Charge Of AI Strategy At Chipmaker After CTO Sachin Katti Departs For ChatGPT-Parent OpenAI Michael Acton / Financial Times : Intel's top AI executive leaves for OpenAI after 6 months in role X: Greg Brockman / @gdb : Welcome @sk7037 to OpenAI! Incredibly excited to work with him on designing and building our compute infrastructure, which will power our AGI research and scale its applications to benefit everyone. [image] Sachin Katti / @sk7037 : Excited for the opportunity to work with @gdb , @sama and the @OpenAI team on building out the compute infrastructure for AGI! Very grateful for the tremendous opportunity and experience at Intel over the last 4 years leading networking, edge computing and AI. Privilege of a lifetime to have worked closely with @LipBuTan1 , @PGelsinger and @nickmckeown1 Morgan / @morqon : a good time to jump ship earlier this year, intel promoted sachin katti to CTO/AI chief, tasked with creating a strategy to challenge nvidia the other ask: spin-off the network and edge group he'd spent years leading, collateral in a brutal austerity drive should he go with Alex / @alex_intel_ : Idk how to think about this Intel's AI lead Sachin Katti went to OpenAI @zephyr_z9 : Dayum OpenAI poached Intel's CTO Austin Lyons / @theaustinlyons : Had some very enlightening conversations with @sk7037 during his time at Intel. Will be watching closely what he leads at OpenAI. Alex / @alex_intel_ : This pretty much cements that Intel and Lip-Bu will be buying SambaNova Intel losing their AI lead and their CTO to OpenAI Some possible upsides of Katti is leaving on good terms for potential OpenAI x Intel deal Executive team of SambaNova will be new leadership team