OpenAI hires Patreon co-founder Sam Yam to lead Creator Product

OpenAI has hired Patreon co-founder Sam Yam to lead a new Creator Product division. After more than 13 years at Patreon, he brings two executives with him; new tools may debut at OpenAI DevDay next week.

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