Ermira "Mira" Murati is an Albanian engineer, researcher, and technology executive known for her work at OpenAI. She served as the company's chief technology officer from 2018 to 2024, playing a key role in the development of their artificial intelligence technologies.
December 1988: Birth of Mira Murati
Mira Murati was born in December 1988.
December 1988: Early Life and Education of Mira Murati
Mira Murati was born in Vlorë, Albania in December 1988 and showed an early aptitude for mathematics, participating in various competitions during her school years.
2005: Mira Murati Graduates from Pearson College UWC
Mira Murati graduated from Pearson United World College of the Pacific in Canada in 2005.
2011: Mira Murati Earns Bachelor's Degree in Mathematics
In 2011, Mira Murati received a Bachelor of Arts degree in mathematics from Colby College.
2012: Mira Murati Completes Engineering Degree at Dartmouth
Mira Murati graduated from Dartmouth College's Thayer School of Engineering with a Bachelor of Engineering degree in 2012.
2013: Mira Murati's Career at Tesla
Mira Murati joined Tesla in 2013 as a product manager for the Model X.
2016: Mira Murati Joins Leap Motion
In 2016, Mira Murati began working for augmented reality startup Leap Motion.
2018: Mira Murati's Leadership at OpenAI
Mira Murati joined OpenAI as a researcher and rose to the position of chief technology officer, overseeing research, products, and safety.
2018: Mira Murati Joins OpenAI
In 2018, Mira Murati started working at OpenAI as a researcher and later became the chief technology officer.
2018: Mira Murati Joins OpenAI
In 2018, Mira Murati joined OpenAI.
November 2023: Mira Murati Briefly Serves as Interim CEO of OpenAI
Following the dismissal of Sam Altman, Mira Murati assumed the role of interim CEO of OpenAI for a short period in November 2023.
2023: Mira Murati Recognized in Time's 100 Next List
Mira Murati was featured in Time magazine's 100 Next list of emerging leaders in 2023.
2023: Mira Murati Ranked on Fortune's Most Powerful Women List
Mira Murati was ranked 57th on Fortune's list of Most Powerful Women in 2023.
September 2024: Mira Murati Announces Departure from OpenAI
Mira Murati announced her decision to step down as CTO of OpenAI in September 2024.
2024: Mira Murati Named One of Time's 100 Most Influential People in AI
In 2024, Time magazine recognized Mira Murati as one of the 100 Most Influential People in AI.
2024: Dartmouth College Awards Mira Murati Honorary Doctorate
Mira Murati received an honorary Doctor of Science degree from Dartmouth College in 2024 for her significant contributions to artificial intelligence.
2024: Mira Murati Steps Down as CTO of OpenAI
Mira Murati resigned from her position as CTO of OpenAI in 2024.