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OPENAI HIRES META'S FORMER ORION HEAD TO LEAD ITS ROBOTICS EFFORTS

cnbc.com2 min read

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Caitlin Kalinowski, the former head of Meta's Orion augmented reality glasses initiative, has joined OpenAI to lead its robotics and consumer hardware efforts. The hiring is part of OpenAI's efforts to move into building and selling hardware. Kalinowski was a hardware executive at Meta for nearly two and a half years and has worked for more than nine years on virtual reality headsets. She has also helped design MacBook Pro and Air models.