Simo, already a board member at OpenAI, will transition out of Instacart over the next few months and join the AI company full-time as Application CEO.

Instacart head Fidji Simo will step down to join OpenAI as its chief of applications, CEO and co-founder Sam Altman said on Thursday, adding she will report to him and that he will remain head of ...

Simo will reportedly concentrate on scaling the company’s ‘traditional’ functions. The woman behind Instacart’s successful IPO, Fidji Simo, is joining OpenAI’s C-suite.

Investing.com -- Fidji Simo, current CEO of Instacart (NASDAQ:CART), is set to join OpenAI as the chief of applications, according to an announcement made by OpenAI on Thursday.

The artificial general intelligence research company OpenAI announced Wednesday it has hired current Instacart CEO Fidji Simo as its head of Applications.

Fidji Simo, OpenAI’s newest senior hire, and CEO Sam Altman bonded over a mutual fixation: They hate standing meetings and love to kill them in the name of efficiency. Simo will need that waste ...

Simo, already a board member at OpenAI, will transition out of Instacart over the next few months and join the AI company full-time as Application CEO.

On Wednesday, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman announced Simo’s new role as CEO of applications. She will report directly to him after transitioning out of her current role at Instacart later this year.

The announcement comes two days after OpenAI dialed back a significant restructuring plan, with its nonprofit parent retaining control in a move that is likely to limit Altman's power. Simo was ...