ReferIndia News Brain drain at OpenAI: 3 top leaders leave in a single day - Sora ends, billions lost despite AI boom

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Brain drain at OpenAI: 3 top leaders leave in a single day - Sora ends, billions lost despite AI boom

Published on: April 18, 2026, 6:13 p.m. | Source: The Economic Times

Three senior OpenAI executives, including the head of Sora and former CPO, departed as the company discontinues "side quests" like Sora and OpenAI for Science. This continues a trend of leadership attrition as OpenAI pivots to enterprise AI, facing significant projected losses against substantial revenue.

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