Meta executive leaves for OpenAI as the social media giant faces growing scrutiny in India

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Summary

Sandhya Devanathan has left Meta for OpenAI, according to TechCrunch, as Meta faces growing scrutiny in India.

Key facts

  • Sandhya Devanathan left Meta for OpenAI.
  • TechCrunch reported the move on 2026-08-28.
  • Meta faces growing scrutiny in India.

Why it matters

The departure puts an executive with India market experience at OpenAI while Meta deals with increased scrutiny in India, a major market for technology companies.

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  1. TechCrunchPublication · Primary
    Meta executive leaves for OpenAI as the social media giant faces growing scrutiny in India · By Jagmeet Singh
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