OpenAI’s executive exodus has one big winner
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Leadership churn that consolidates power under a single president changes how decisions get made—faster alignment, but more key-person risk. If you're a customer or ecosystem partner, shorten your feedback loops and watch for sharper product and policy pivots over the next 6–12 months.
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