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Jul 10, 2026
Fidji Simo Steps Down as OpenAI's AGI Chief Amid Illness
Fidji Simo is leaving her full-time role overseeing OpenAI's AGI work and will transition to a part-time advisory position. Her departure follows a medical leave she announced in April for a neuroimmune condition. The move is part of a broader wave of executive exits at OpenAI in recent months.
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Jul 9, 2026
Bezos-Backed Startup Bets Gaming Data Is the Key to AGI
General Intuition, a startup backed by Jeff Bezos, is betting that gaming data holds the secret to achieving artificial general intelligence. The company argues that LLMs like ChatGPT fall short on spatial and temporal reasoning — gaps that rich, interactive game environments could fill.
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