Did You Know – An Indian-American Mira Murati Created ChatGPT by OpenAI – Know All About her

Did you know, that an Indian-American Mira Murati is the CTO of ChatGPT by OpenAI, the AI chatbot tool that has been making buzz all over the world. Mira Murati joins the long list of Indian-origin men and women that have been working as top executives of the biggest tech giants across the world. This includes Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella, Google CEO Sundar Pichai, Adobe Systems CEO Shantanu Narayen, IBM CEO Arvind Krishna, and more.

For the unversed, ChatGPT is an AI chatbot developed by AI research company OpenAI. Since its release back in November 2022, the tool has been part of headlines for its detailed and elaborate responses about myriad of topics such as history, science, literature and more. Further, it is also known for generating poetry, screenplays, and can have a conversation with user in the style of real life or fictitious characters.

The tool has been made on the strong backbone of millions of articles, websites, social media posts scraped all over the internet.

Recently, the company’s CTO Mira Murati was quoted saying, “Artificial intelligence (AI) can be misused, or it can be used by bad actors. So then, there are questions about how you govern the use of this technology globally.”

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1. The Facts of the Matter

2. Who is Mira Murati?

3. Mira’s Warning About AI and its Consequences

4. Mira Called ChatGPT her Team’s ‘Child’

The Facts of the Matter

As ChatGPT becomes a part of daily parlance, we take a peek at an Indian-origin techpreneur Mira Murati, who is the woman behind the AI chatbot. Indian-origin CEOs have made a significant impact on the tech industry globally. They have brought a unique perspective and approach to their companies that has resulted in continued growth and innovation. From Google’s Sundar Pichai, to Microsoft’s Satya Nadella, Indian-Americans have been helping tech giants innovate and grow further.

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Who is Mira Murati?

Currently the Chief Technical Officer (CTO) of OpenAI, Mira was born in 1988 in San Francisco to Indian-origin parents. She completed her Bachelors of Engineering from the prestigious Dartmouth University’s Thayer School of Engineering. After graduating, she went on to serve large conglomerates including Goldman Sachs (2011), Zodiac Aerospace (2012-2013), Tesla (2013-16), and Leap Motion (2016-18).

In 2018, Mira went on to join OpenAI and managed the profile of Senior VP of Research, Product & Partnerships. Soon enough, in May 2022, she became the CTO of OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT.

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Mira’s Warning About AI and its Consequences

In an interview with Time Magazine, Mira gave her two cents on AI and its consequences on the real world. “[AI] can be misused, or it can be used by bad actors. So, then there are questions about how you govern the use of this technology globally. How do you govern the use of AI in a way that’s aligned with human values?”, she was quoted saying.

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Mira Called ChatGPT her Team’s ‘Child’

In the same interview, Mira also mentioned how she and her team were skeptical about releasing ChatGPT. Further, she also said that she and her team were not expecting the level of excitement and buzz ChatGPT found itself to be a part of.

“We weren’t anticipating this level of excitement from putting our child in the world. We, in fact, even had some trepidation about putting it out there. I’m curious to see the areas where it’ll start generating utility for people and not just novelty and pure curiosity,” she said, in the same Time interview.