Mira Murati Age, Wiki and Bio

Mira Murati

Quick Info

ProfessionEngineer, Researcher, Technical Executive
NationalityAlbanian
Date of Birth16/12/1988
Age35 years
BirthplaceVlorë, Albania

Bio/Wiki

Full NameErmira Murati
Known for
  • Development of ChatGPT
  • Development of DALL-E
  • Development of GPT-4
  • Advocacy of Artificial Intelligence Ethics

Physical Stats & More

Height5' 6" (167 cm)
Eye ColorDark Brown
Hair ColorLight Brown

Educational Qualification(s)

SchoolPearson College UWC (Lester B. Pearson United World College of the Pacific), Victoria, Canada
College/University
  • Colby College, Waterville, Maine
  • Thayer School of Engineering at Dartmouth, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire
Qualifications
  • Bachelor of Arts (AB) in Mathematics
  • Bachelor of Engineering (B.E) in Mechanical Engineering

Personal Life

Marital StatusUnmarried
HometownSan Francisco Bay Area, California

Relationships & More

Marital StatusUnmarried

Family

FatherLiterature teacher
MotherLiterature teacher
Siblings1 elder sister

Career

Awards
  • Year: 2023 Award: WTF (What The Future) Innovators Award Contribution: Her contribution in commercialising artificial intelligence models, aligning the tools with human intent, along with safety and policy initiatives
  • Year: 2024 Award: Honourary Doctor of Science Institution: Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, USA
Career Milestones
  • Started showing interest in mathematics and physics from a young age, actively participating in Olympiad tests.
  • Received the UWC Davis scholarship and graduated from Pearson College UWC in 2007.
  • Worked as a summer analyst at Goldman Sachs in Tokyo, Japan in 2011.
  • Worked as an Advanced Concepts Engineer at Zodiac Aerospace in California after completing engineering in 2012.
  • Served as Senior Product Manager for Model X at Tesla, Inc. from 2013 to 2016.
  • Held the position of Vice-President of Product and Engineering at Leap Motion Inc. from 2016 to 2018.
  • Joined OpenAI in 2018 as Vice-President of Applied AI and Partnerships.
  • Promoted to Chief Technical Officer of OpenAI in May 2022.
  • Acted as interim CEO of OpenAI during a brief period in May 2023.
  • Announced her resignation from Chief Technical Officer at OpenAI on 25 September 2024 for personal exploration.

Favourites

Film2001: A Space Odyssey (1968) by Stanley Kubrick
SongParanoid Android by Radiohead
BookThe Duino Elegies by Rainer Maria Rilke

Style Quotient

EventAttended the Metropolitan Museum of Art's Spring Costume Institute exhibition in a 1951 Christian Dior Haute Couture gown.

Some Lesser Known Facts

Mira showed early interest in mathematics and physics and consistently sought challenging problem sets.
She worked with significant organizations, including Goldman Sachs and Tesla, accumulating diverse experiences.
Her pivotal role in OpenAI has made her an influential figure in the development and commercialization of AI technologies.
She has been involved in high-profile collaborations, such as OpenAI's partnership with the Metropolitan Museum of Art.