OpenAI has hired former xAI chief financial officer

BlockBeats News, September 16, OpenAI has hired Mike Libertro, former treasurer of xAI, a subsidiary of Elon Musk, as the commercial finance officer of the artificial intelligence startup, to oversee its massive infrastructure spending, according to the U.S. Consumer News and Business Channel on Tuesday. He will start working on Tuesday. At Elon Musk's xAI company, Liberatore helped raise $10 billion and approved a massive data center expansion plan before leaving at the end of July. Musk and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman were once close friends, but are now fierce competitors, and are trapped in a fierce legal dispute because of this. (Zhitong Finance)