OpenAI appoints former Uber executive Prabhjeet as India director

New Delhi: From steering Uber’s ride-hailing business across India and South Asia to powering OpenAI’s big, bold bets in one of the fastest-growing AI markets, Prabhjeet Singh is stepping into one of the most closely-watched leadership roles in India’s artificial intelligence ecosystem.

Sam Altman-led OpenAI on Friday named Singh as its Managing Director for India, making him the company’s top executive in the country as it deepens investments and doubles down…