Mira Murati became the CTO of OpenAI, leading AI research and product development efforts starting May 2022.
On May 1, 2022, Mira Murati took on the role of Chief Technology Officer at OpenAI. Her appointment came at a critical juncture as OpenAI was gearing up to release a suite of transformative AI tools and systems. As CTO, Murati was responsible for overseeing the essential operations of research, product, and safety teams. Her leadership was pivotal as she navigated the complexities of AI development, emphasizing ethical considerations and deployment strategies tailored to public engagement. Murati’s role as CTO positioned her at the forefront of AI innovation, where she spearheaded the development of new models like ChatGPT.