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Fidji Simo Steps Down as OpenAI’s No. 2 Executive, Citing Neuroimmune Condition

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July 10, 2026

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Fidji Simo, who joined OpenAI as CEO of Applications in May 2025, is stepping back to a part-time advisory role citing a neuroimmune condition relapse. Her departure leaves no named successor, creating a leadership gap ahead of OpenAI's potential IPO.

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· Jul 10, 2026

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· Jun 21, 2026

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· Jul 1, 2026

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· Jun 21, 2026

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· Jul 9, 2026

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· Jul 9, 2026

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· Jun 21, 2026

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· Jun 29, 2026

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· Jul 6, 2026

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· Jul 8, 2026

Winwin leaves SM Entertainment, ends NCT activities

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· Jun 29, 2026

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· Jul 1, 2026

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· Jul 2, 2026

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· Jun 25, 2026

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· Jul 1, 2026

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· Jul 13, 2026

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· Jun 22, 2026

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· Jul 4, 2026

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· Jul 8, 2026

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· Jun 22, 2026

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· Jun 26, 2026

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· Jul 6, 2026

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· Jun 30, 2026

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· Jun 29, 2026

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· Jul 1, 2026

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· Jul 9, 2026

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· Jul 3, 2026

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· Jun 28, 2026

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· Jul 1, 2026

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· Jul 2, 2026

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· Jun 29, 2026

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· Jul 3, 2026

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