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Steve Mollman

Mira Murati is suddenly in charge at OpenAI as interim CEO. Her cover interview with Fortune hints at how she'll lead it

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The leadership shakeup at OpenAI on Friday shocked the world, with the company’s board firing CEO Sam Altman despite him becoming the face of artificial intelligence for many in Silicon Valley and beyond. But it's also brought to the fore Mira Murati, the chief technology officer suddenly thrust into the role of OpenAI's interim CEO.

Murati was already considered one of the most powerful women in business before the move. Fortune magazine featured her on the cover of its October/November issue about the “100 Most Powerful Women.” 

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