Intel’s Sachin Katti departing to join OpenAI

Sachin Katti, Intel’s (INTC) chief technology and artificial intelligence officer, is leaving the company for Microsoft (MSFT)-backed OpenAI, according to a post on X, formerly Twitter. Katti will work on building out OpenAI’s compute infrastructure for artificial general intelligence, a theoretical form of AI akin to human intelligence, according to the post. “Very grateful for the tremendous opportunity and experience at Intel over the last 4 years leading networking, edge computing and AI,” Katti said.