Dossier
POTS
Coverage of POTS in the Nexus archive.
- Fidji Simo says Mark Zuckerberg gave her one piece of health advice years ago, and she wishes she had listened
Fidji Simo, an OpenAI executive, stepped down from her full-time role due to a chronic illness called POTS. She revealed that Mark Zuckerberg had advised her to take a year off years earlier, but she declined. Simo now regrets not heeding his advice and will transition to a part-time advisory role at OpenAI.
- OpenAI's product chief is stepping down after a chronic illness derailed her recovery
Fidji Simo, OpenAI's product chief and Sam Altman's second in command, is stepping down and becoming a part-time advisor due to her worsening POTS condition.