postural tachycardia syndrome
Coverage of postural tachycardia syndrome in the Nexus archive.
- AI's latest casualty? The health of the people building it.
AI industry leaders Lilian Weng, Fidji Simo, and Greg Yang have stepped down from full-time roles due to stress and health issues linked to the intense pace of the AI race. The article highlights rising concerns about burnout and chronic illnesses among AI professionals, despite the industry's relentless competition for market dominance.
- POTS explained: The disorder that led OpenAI exec Fidji Simo to step down
Fidji Simo, applications CEO at OpenAI, is stepping down from her full-time role to become a part-time advisor due to postural tachycardia syndrome (POTS), a chronic illness she has managed since 2019. Simo took medical leave in April after a severe exacerbation of her condition, which causes symptoms like heart palpitations and fainting.
- Top OpenAI executive Fidji Simo is stepping down
Fidji Simo is stepping down from her role as CEO of applications at OpenAI after medical leave due to a chronic illness. She will transition to a part-time advisor role while focusing on her recovery.