OpenAI appoints Slack CEO Denise Dresser as its first chief of revenue to focus on profit from AI technology. Dresser’s experience at Salesforce and Slack integration led to her CEO appointment in 2023. Salesforce expresses gratitude for her leadership, while Slack’s chief product officer takes over her responsibilities.
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman issues a “code red” alert to improve ChatGPT and delay other product developments. ChatGPT, with over 800 million weekly users, faces competition from Google’s Gemini 3. Despite its $500 billion valuation, OpenAI hasn’t turned a profit and faces investor concerns about an AI bubble.
OpenAI generates revenue from premium ChatGPT subscriptions but most users access the free version. The company introduced its web browser, Atlas, to compete with Google’s Chrome. However, OpenAI has not pursued ad sales on ChatGPT, unlike Google’s profitable search business model.
Read more at Yahoo Finance: OpenAI names Slack CEO Dresser as first chief of revenue as ChatGPT maker aims to make a profit
