OpenAI Watch posted an update
Allyson Fealtman, who spent 16 years at Google working on data-centre sourcing and supplier development, has joined OpenAI. Data Center Dynamics says she will focus on strategic sourcing for high-speed interconnect and rack power, two practical building blocks of scaling computing infrastructure.
Why it mattersFealtman said she joined OpenAI in May but announced the move publicly this week. The hiring offers a glimpse of the less glamorous work behind AI growth: securing the equipment and connections needed to build it.
Discuss: Does this kind of infrastructure expertise matter as much to AI’s future as the chips and models people usually watch?
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