Recently, Sachin Katti, Chief Technology and AI Officer at Intel, officially announced his departure and joined OpenAI as the head of infrastructure development. This news was announced on November 10th local time and quickly attracted widespread attention in the industry. Katti's departure marks a significant personnel change for Intel in the field of artificial intelligence.
In a statement, Intel said that current CEO Patrick Pichette will take over Katti's position. Despite the personnel changes, Intel reiterated the importance of artificial intelligence in its strategy, emphasizing its commitment to advancing the technical and product roadmaps for emerging AI workloads. This stance reflects Intel's emphasis on the AI market and their determination to maintain competitiveness in this area.
At the same time, Greg Brockman, co-founder and president of OpenAI, welcomed Katti's joining on social media, stating that he will be responsible for "designing and building the company's computing infrastructure." This role is crucial for OpenAI, as with the continuous development of artificial intelligence technology, a strong computing infrastructure will provide a solid foundation for the company's future development.
Katti's background has laid a solid foundation for his work at OpenAI. During his tenure at Intel, he accumulated rich technical and management experience, especially deep expertise in artificial intelligence and computing hardware. With his joining OpenAI, it is expected that he will bring new ideas and methods to the company's hardware construction, which will also inject new momentum into the development of the AI field.
This personnel change not only demonstrates Katti's new direction in his career but also reflects the trend of talent mobility in the industry. As the tech industry evolves rapidly, more and more professionals are seeking new opportunities and challenges, especially in the cutting-edge field of artificial intelligence.
Both Intel and OpenAI will continue to be closely watched by the industry and the market. All parties expect Katti's joining to bring new breakthroughs to OpenAI's technological development, while also hoping that Intel's efforts in the field of artificial intelligence will yield results.
