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Business & Policy · first seen 14 October 2026, 15:41 UTC

OpenAI names Uday Ruddarraju to lead compute and data centers

Leadership change over OpenAI's data center buildout signals shifting infrastructure strategy.

OpenAI named former xAI executive Uday Ruddarraju to lead its infrastructure and compute units. Current computing chief Sachin Katti will depart next month, per WSJ.

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Coverage: 13 sources, in order

  1. Bloomberg: OpenAI Names Uday Ruddarraju to Lead Data Center, Computing Unit
  2. Bloomberg.com: OpenAI Names Uday Ruddarraju to Lead Data Center, Computing Unit
  3. WSJ: Exclusive | OpenAI Computing Chief to Depart
  4. Breakingthenews.net: OpenAI computing chief said to quit next month
  5. Investing.com: OpenAI infrastructure lead Sachin Katti to depart next month, WSJ reports
  6. Data Center Dynamics: OpenAI again shakes up compute leadership, with xAI exec Uday Ruddarraju to lead and Sachin Katti to leave
  7. Yahoo Finance: Market Chatter: OpenAI Names Uday Ruddarraju to Lead Infrastructure and Compute Businesses
  8. Yahoo Finance: OpenAI infrastructure lead Sachin Katti to depart next month, WSJ reports
  9. Yahoo! Finance Canada: OpenAI infrastructure lead Sachin Katti to depart next month, WSJ reports
  10. CNBC: OpenAI’s Sachin Katti to leave infrastructure role, stay on as advisor
  11. CNBC: OpenAI’s Sachin Katti to leave infrastructure role, stay on as advisor
  12. Quartz: OpenAI computing chief Sachin Katti is set to leave
  13. Benzinga: OpenAI Hands Former xAI Executive The Keys To Its AI Infrastructure Empire

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