"Liberation Day" at OpenAI as multiple senior executives announce leaving
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April 18, 2026
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Discussion Highlights (4 comments)
wg0
Probably asked to leave.
fennecbutt
Executives of making shitloads of money off other people's hard work. Executive layer is defunct.
bravetraveler
Post from Anthropic in 3, 2, 1
DonsDiscountGas
The head of sora leaving doesn't seem surprising