Indian-origin tech leader Uday Ruddaraju is new CTO, Compute at OpenAI
International 20 Jul, 2026

Indian-origin tech leader Uday Ruddaraju is new CTO, Compute at OpenAI

Business To Business, New York, 20th July, 2026:    Indian-origin technology executive Uday Ruddaraju has been appointed Chief Technology Officer (CTO), Compute, at Microsoft-backed OpenAI, a year after leaving Elon Musk's artificial intelligence startup, xAI.
Ruddaraju, a Computer Science graduate from Hyderabad's Chaitanya Bharathi Institute of Technology, announced his new role in a post on LinkedIn. He joined OpenAI in July last year.
"I'm excited to share that I'm stepping into the CTO, Compute role at OpenAI. My first 12 months at OpenAI have been incredibly rewarding," Ruddaraju said in his LinkedIn post.

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