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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001628280-25-039359"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "AI"
cik: "0001577526"
company_name: "C3.ai, Inc."
filed_at: "2025-08-11T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-17T15:27:03.719676+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.85
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# C3 AI preliminary Q1 revenue ~$70M, GAAP loss ~$125M; CEO says sales 'unacceptable,' health issues; CEO search underway

## Summary
- Preliminary Q1 revenue $70.2M-$70.4M; GAAP loss from ops ~$124.8M; non-GAAP loss ~$57.8M; cash $711.9M.
- CEO Siebel says sales results in Q1 'completely unacceptable'; cites disruption from reorganization and his health issues (multiple hospitalizations, vision impairment).
- Restructured sales and services org; new leaders: Rob Schilling as EVP/Chief Commercial Officer, John Kitchingman GM EMEA, Jeff Cosseboom, Lars Farnstrom.
- Actively searching for successor CEO; Siebel says health improved, fully engaged.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001628280-25-039359
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: AI
- cik: 0001577526
- company_name: C3.ai, Inc.
- filed_at: 2025-08-11T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.85
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1577526/000162828025039359/0001628280-25-039359-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1577526/000162828025039359/ai-20250808.htm

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