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OpenAI special projects lead Brad Lightcap departs

Brad Lightcap announced his departure from OpenAI after eight years, saying he will start something new.
WHO: Brad Lightcap
WHAT: Announced his departure from OpenAI and said he would start “something new.”
WHEN: Reported Aug 11, 2026 at 1:50 PM ET
WHERE: Location not specified
WHY: He said he was focused on the next horizon and what would stand ahead.
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