OpenAI poaches Uber India chief to lead its biggest market outside the US
OpenAI hired Uber India & South Asia president Prabhjeet Singh as its first managing director for India, starting in September and reporting to Kiran Mani. India is OpenAI's second-largest market by users. The hire signals a shift from user growth to building a local team and operations. The post doesn't disclose user numbers or revenue targets.
Why it matters: OpenAI appointing its first India MD and poaching from Uber signals serious intent for its largest non-US market. But without disclosed user numbers or revenue targets, the story is thin on specifics — right at the featured threshold.