India, June 26 -- Update | June 26, 22:21 IST

Hours after it emerged that Prabhjeet Singh had stepped down as Uber India head, he will now join AI juggernaut OpenAI as managing director (MD) for India operations.

Confirming the development to Inc42, OpenAI said that Singh will join the company in September and report to its Asia Pacific MD Kiran Mani. The AI giant added that he will oversee the company's performance across consumer growth, enterprise adoption, strategic partnerships, regulatory engagement and operations.

He will also focus on building partnerships across India's AI ecosystem, while pushing for adoption of OpenAI's tools among consumers, businesses, institutions and government bodies.

Original | June 26, 19:41 IST

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