OpenAI’s head of computing capacity to depart next month
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Sachin Katti will step back to an advisory role as former xAI executive Uday Ruddarraju takes over infrastructure and compute OpenAI is losing the executive in charge of finding the computing power behind its AI models. Sachin Katti, the company’s head of computing capacity, is set to leave on November 15, 2026. The timing is notable. OpenAI now projects spending of approximately $750 billion on computing resources through 2030, which leaves the job of managing that spending with a new leader. Katti arrived at OpenAI from Intel in late 2025. His departure lands after nearly a year in the role.
Source: Crypto Briefing
