{"id":49236,"date":"2026-04-17T20:01:40","date_gmt":"2026-04-17T20:01:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/agooka.com\/news\/business\/openai-executive-kevin-weil-is-leaving-the-company\/"},"modified":"2026-04-17T20:01:40","modified_gmt":"2026-04-17T20:01:40","slug":"openai-executive-kevin-weil-is-leaving-the-company","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/agooka.com\/news\/business\/openai-executive-kevin-weil-is-leaving-the-company\/","title":{"rendered":"OpenAI Executive Kevin Weil Is Leaving the Company"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Save StorySave this storySave StorySave this story<\/p>\n<p>Kevin Weil, OpenAI\u2019s former chief product officer who was recently tapped to build a new AI workspace for scientists, Prism, is leaving the company, WIRED has confirmed. Weil was previously an early executive leading product at Instagram.<\/p>\n<p>OpenAI is also sunsetting Prism, which the company launched as a web app in January this year to give scientists a way to work with AI. The company is folding the roughly 10-person team behind it into Thibault Sottiaux\u2019s Codex team. An OpenAI spokesperson confirmed the changes, and tells WIRED this is part of the company\u2019s effort to unify its business and product strategy. OpenAI has broader ambitions to turn Codex, its AI coding application, into an \u201ceverything app.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><em>This is a developing story. Please check back for updates.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Save StorySave this storySave StorySave this story Kevin Weil, OpenAI\u2019s former chief product officer who was recently tapped to build a new AI workspace for scientists, Prism, is leaving the company, WIRED has confirmed. Weil was previously an early executive leading product at Instagram. OpenAI is also sunsetting Prism, which the company launched as a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":49237,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-49236","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-business"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/agooka.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49236","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/agooka.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/agooka.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/agooka.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/agooka.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=49236"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/agooka.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49236\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/agooka.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/49237"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/agooka.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=49236"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/agooka.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=49236"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/agooka.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=49236"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}