X (formerly Twitter)’s director of engineering, Haofei Wang, has reportedly left the company, marking another shake-up within Elon Musk’s social media platform. The departure was first reported by The Verge on Tuesday.
Wang, who joined X in July 2023, played a key role in the company’s leadership, often acting as a bridge between Musk and the engineering team. More recently, he was regarded internally as the de facto head of engineering and product, particularly as Musk shifted more of his focus toward his artificial intelligence venture, xAI,…