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OpenAI hires Patreon co-founder Sam Yam to lead Creator Product division

OpenAI has hired Patreon co-founder Sam Yam to lead a new Creator Product division. He brings two Patreon executives with him, and a first look could come at OpenAI DevDay next week.

First seen 23 Sep, 10:04 UTC on The Decoder2 sourcesLast update 27d ago

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The Decoder· 23 Sep, 10:04OpenAI hires Patreon co-founder Sam Yam to lead a new Creator Product divisionThe Verge· 23 Sep, 11:02OpenAI nabs key Patreon execs ahead of upcoming announcement

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23 Sep 10:04The Decoder OpenAI hires Patreon co-founder Sam Yam to lead a new Creator Product division23 Sep 11:02The Verge OpenAI nabs key Patreon execs ahead of upcoming announcement

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