New Delhi, April 18 -- Srinivas Narayanan, an Indian-origin tech leader who has served as Chief Technology Officer for B2B Applications at OpenAI since September 2025, has announced he will be leaving the company next week. Based in San Francisco, he initially joined as Vice President of Engineering and is concluding what he described as "three incredible years" at the AI startup led by Sam Altman.

Taking to his social media platforms on Friday (US time), Narayanan wrote, "I have decided to leave OpenAI. The last three years have been an incredible journey that felt more like ten." He further confirmed that he had shares his decision with the OpenAI leadership team at the month's beginning. In addition to announcing his major exit, Naray...