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Kevin Weil, former Instagram VP and OpenAI executive, is departing the company as his AI science application gets absorbed into Codex.

Kevin Weil, former Instagram VP and OpenAI executive, is departing the company as his AI science application gets absorbed into Codex.

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  1. Kevin Weil, who previously served as VP at Instagram, is leaving OpenAI

  2. The AI science application Weil led is being folded into OpenAI's Codex platform

  3. Weil's departure marks another executive-level change at the ChatGPT-maker

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