How Simo Will Fill Altman’s Management Gaps at OpenAI
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman’s surprise decision to hand over much of his company’s business to Instacart CEO Fidji Simo sets up a key partnership that will be closely watched as one of the world’s fastest-growing technology companies looks to extend its lead in artificial intelligence.
For her part, Simo will have to wring more revenue from and improve the profit margins of its blockbuster AI chatbot, moving far beyond its existing subscription business. She will also need to stabilize a management team that has suffered from turnover and turf battles in the past year.