News / #leadership Tag Leadership 11 articles archived under #leadership · RSS Sign in to follow TechCrunch — AI news-outlet 17h ago OpenAI hires new CRO as executive shake-up continues Dali Rajic will take over as OpenAI's top salesperson. 24 OpenAI official-blog 1d ago OpenAI appoints Dali Rajic as Chief Revenue Officer OpenAI appoints Dali Rajic as Chief Revenue Officer to lead its global revenue organization and help businesses realize the full value of AI. 9 Hacker News — AI on Front Page community 8d ago Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis is stepping down Article URL: https://www.axios.com/2026/08/05/google-deepmind-demis-hassabis-ai Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49184757 Points: 301 # Comments: 182 15 Hacker News — AI on Front Page community 8d ago Changes at Google DeepMind: Demis Hassabis from CEO to Chair, Jeff Dean departs https://www.axios.com/2026/08/05/google-deepmind-demis-hassa... https://www.reuters.com/business/google-shakes-up-ai-leaders... https://www.discoveryloop.com/ , https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49184960 https://twitter.com/JeffDean/status/2085034604172603724 ,… 28 Hacker News — AI on Front Page community 11d ago Wikimedia Foundation refuses union recognition, hires union-busting law firm Article URL: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Wikipedia_Signpost/2026-08-02/News_and_notes Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49143414 Points: 206 # Comments: 181 21 TechCrunch — AI news-outlet 1mo ago Fidji Simo steps down from OpenAI’s no. 2 role OpenAI's No. 2 executive, Fidji Simo, is stepping down from her full-time role after her medical leave proved longer than expected — a leadership vacuum that comes at a tricky time as the company eyes a possible IPO and races to catch Anthropic in the enterprise market. 12 TechCrunch — AI news-outlet 1mo ago Ford rehires ‘gray beard’ engineers after AI falls short "Mistakenly we thought that by just introducing artificial intelligence ... that would produce a high-quality product.” 19 Hacker News — AI on Front Page community 1mo ago Ford rehires 350 engineers after AI fails to preserve expertise or train juniors Article URL: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-06-25/ford-has-been-rehiring-quality-inspectors-after-ai-fell-short Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48674446 Points: 397 # Comments: 176 4 TechCrunch — AI news-outlet 1mo ago AI was supposed to kill engineering jobs, but new data suggests they’re the most resilient While AI dominates the layoff narrative, engineers as a share of total new hires have actually increased, according to SignalFire data. 32 The Information — AI news-outlet 2mo ago Google DeepMind Hires Staff, Licenses Technology from Contextual AI Google DeepMind agreed to pay between $80 million and $90 million to hire employees from AI agent startup Contextual AI and to license its technology, according to a person with knowledge of the deal. Douwe Kiela, Contextual’s cofounder and CEO, is expected to join DeepMind… 16 The Information — AI news-outlet 3mo ago Newmark Data Center Advisor Brent Mayo Departs for DigitalBridge Brent Mayo, head of data center capital markets at advisory firm Newmark, has left the firm and told people he is joining investment firm DigitalBridge, according to two people with knowledge of the move. At Newmark, which specialized in commercial real estate, Mayo was a part… 26
