Fidji Simo Steps Down from Full-Time Role at OpenAI Due to Health Reasons

Fidji Simo, former AGI chief at OpenAI, is transitioning to a part-time advisory role due to illness. She had previously taken medical leave in April for a neuroimmune condition and has been replaced by Greg Brockman who now leads product strategy.

By Hayden Field · The Verge · July 9, 2026, 23:24 UTC

Fidji Simo Steps Down from Full-Time Role at OpenAI Due to Health Reasons

Topics: AGI leadership Fidji Simo medical leave OpenAI

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