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Kevin Weil and Bill Peebles exit OpenAI as company continues to shed ‘side quests’

TL;DRTwo senior OpenAI execs leave as company kills Sora, cuts research staff to focus on enterprise.
Why it matters: OpenAI is abandoning consumer products and basic research to chase near-term commercial revenue.
Kevin Weil and Bill Peebles are leaving OpenAI as the company shuts down Sora and folds its science team, signaling a sharp pivot away from consumer moonshots toward enterprise AI.
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