Neowin News Feed for: Cto

Thinking Machines Lab CTO Barret Zoph returns to OpenAI in surprise move

Pradeep Viswanathan — Thu, 15 Jan 2026 13:34:01 +0000

Mira Murati's new venture, Thinking Machines Lab, is facing a significant leadership shakeup as co-founder and CTO Barret Zoph returns to OpenAI. Read more...

OpenAI acquires Statsig, introduces new leadership changes

Pradeep Viswanathan — Tue, 02 Sep 2025 19:46:01 +0000

OpenAI is acquiring the product experimentation platform Statsig, a move that also makes Statsig's CEO, Vijaye Raji, OpenAI's new CTO of Applications. Read more...

Former Microsoft executive Mikhail Parakhin joins Shopify as its CTO

Pradeep Viswanathan — Thu, 29 Aug 2024 05:36:01 +0000

Mikhail Parakhin, former head of Microsoft's Advertising and web services, is joining Shopify as Chief Technology Officer. He has a strong background in technology, having served in various roles. Read more...

OpenAI's CTO believes that ChatGPT can help with education

Justin Luna — Mon, 06 Feb 2023 07:38:02 +0000

Many students have been using ChatGPT to write their papers, resulting in school districts banning the tool. However, the creator behind ChatGPT thinks that the chatbot should not be blocked. Read more...

Oculus Consulting CTO John Carmack resigns from Meta citing lack of influence and agility

Usama Jawad — Sat, 17 Dec 2022 08:00:02 +0000

Legendary game developer John Carmack (Doom, Wolfenstein 3D, Quake) has resigned from his role of "Consulting CTO" at Meta. The former executive was leading the Oculus VR team at the company. Read more...

Intel's new CEO shares his vision for the company's future

Paul Hill — Mon, 15 Feb 2021 16:18:02 +0000

Pat Gelsinger has taken over the role of CEO at Intel. The appointment was confirmed over the weekend. Gelsinger has a 30-year history at Intel and was the architect behind the 80486 processor. Read more...

Microsoft now has a Chief Technology Officer: LinkedIn senior vice president Kevin Scott

Andy Weir — Tue, 24 Jan 2017 17:12:23 +0000

Microsoft has created a new role in its Senior Leadership Team. Its new Chief Technology Officer is Kevin Scott, senior vice president of Infrastructure at LinkedIn, which it acquired last month. Read more...

Business and Technology: a Love-Hate Relationship

Cyril Paciullo — Sun, 13 Sep 2015 19:10:01 +0000

We need to close the gap that separates geeks from corporations, to find a way for both sides to rely on one another. CEOs and IT professionals: resistance is futile, it's time to cooperate. Read more...

Nokia CTO takes "leave of absence"

Byron Hinson — Thu, 09 Jun 2011 22:22:03 +0000

Nokia’s chief technology officer has decided to take a leave of absence and will be temporarily replaced by the head of the company’s research center. According to the New York Times, Richard Green has taken the... Read more...

Twitter chief technology officer, Greg Pass, steps down

Andy Weir — Sat, 21 May 2011 04:32:01 +0000

Following rumours that were picked up on by TechCrunch earlier today, it’s now been confirmed that Greg Pass, Twitter’s first Chief Technology Officer, is stepping down. Pass has worked in a range of environments, including AOL... Read more...

Q&A with HP Personal Systems Group CTO, Phil McKinney

Sat, 31 Jan 2009 03:24:57 +0000

A few weeks ago during CES we had the opportunity to sit in on a presentation at CNTRSTG by Chief Technology Officer of HP's Personal Systems Group, Phil McKinney. Phil spoke to us about several... Read more...