{
  "id": 589952,
  "title": "Another OpenAI executive takes off",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/11/another-openai-executive-takes-off",
  "topic": "ai",
  "section": "AI",
  "published": "2026-08-11T17:50:01.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Verge",
    "slug": "the-verge",
    "url": "https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/978048/brad-lightcap-openai-executive-departure"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Brad Lightcap, OpenAI's special projects lead and the company's former COO, announced his departure after an eight-year stint at the AI lab. In an internal memo he later posted to X, Lightcap told colleagues he'd be starting \"something new.\" \"Over the last few months, I've been focused on the next horizon and what would stand […]",
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}