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Sam Altman moves to Microsoft as OpenAI hires ex-Twitch boss Emmett Shear as new CEO

The days-long saga at the helm of the world’s best known AI business took another turn this morning after ChatGPT maker OpenAI said it would hire the former boss of Twitch as its new CEO, while its ousted exec Sam Altman would move to lead investor Microsoft to run an…

Evening Standard

Who is Sam Altman, OpenAI's wunderkind ex-CEO – and why was he fired?

On Friday, OpenAI’s high-flying chief executive Sam Altman was unexpectedly fired by the company’s board. Co-founder and chief technology officer Greg Brockman was also removed as the board president, after which he promptly resigned.

The Conversation

OpenAI board taps former Twitch CEO Emmett Shear to succeed Sam Altman

OpenAI’s board hired former Twitch chief Emmett Shear as chief executive officer, defying calls from investors to reinstate the ousted Sam Altman, according to people familiar with the matter.

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OpenAI names Twitch founder Emmett Shear new interim CEO

The shock announcement follows reports that Microsoft and other investors were pushing to reinstate Altman as CEO.

Fortune

Sam Altman returned to OpenAI HQ and could be reinstated as CEO soon. Elon Musk says 'the public should be informed' why he was fired in the first place

Investors raced to reinstate Altman after the OpenAI board fired him Friday. But Elon Musk says for AI safety reasons the true reason for the firing must be revealed.

Fortune

OpenAI investors' race to reinstate Sam Altman makes tech expert Gary Marcus feel 'sick to his stomach'

"None of this bodes well," writes the NYU professor, who's worried about the nonprofit's board getting overpowered.

Fortune

Billionaire ‘techno-optimist’ Marc Andreessen is tweeting up a storm about Sam Altman and OpenAI and he’s furious at the AI 'Doomer' movement

The Andreessen Horowitz co-founder has long believed that “software is eating the world,” but he wants the AI space to move faster.

Fortune

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OpenAI ousts Sam Altman, Microsoft picks him up, and the future of your ChatGPT experience is in flux

OpenAI booted Sam Altman out of the CEO spot and may have just changed the trajectory of AI

TechRadar

OpenAI investors are pushing for Sam Altman’s return, and it could mean changes to the board that fired him

Microsoft and other investors want Altman back as OpenAI CEO after his surprise ouster by the board on Friday.

Fortune

In the battle to bring ousted founder Sam Altman back to OpenAI, Microsoft and Satya Nadella hold the trump cards

The company doesn't have a seat on the board. What it does have is arguably more powerful.

Fortune

Talks to reinstate OpenAI’s ousted CEO Sam Altman are to continue today, according to reports

After his surprising and unceremonious ousting on Friday, there have been talks, and pressure from big investors like Microsoft, to reinstate Sam Altman.

Tom’s Hardware

Ousted OpenAI CEO Sam Altman ‘in talks to return at firm’s HQ’

Boss was sacked by ChatGPT developer over failure to be ‘candid in his communications’

The Guardian - UK

Sam Altman was the trusted face of AI. His firm, though, is much more complex

The conflicts of interest built into OpenAI’s corporate structure may be a bigger story than the loss of its leader

The Guardian - UK

How OpenAI interim chief Mira Murati helped launch AI into the mainstream

Born in Albania, former chief technology officer is charged with calming the waters after ouster of Sam Altman

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Sam Altman's exit is a symptom of OpenAI's growing pains

City Voices: The firing of Sam Altman, and the way the board did it, will give more ammunition to people who think AI firms need more oversight

Windows Central

Satya Nadella 'furious' with blindside ousting of Sam Altman

Satya Nadella is 'furious' with the dismissal of Sam Altman and is reportedly assisting in reinstating Altman as CEO.

Fortune

What Sam Altman said about AI at a CEO summit the day before OpenAI ousted him as CEO

Altman spoke at the APEC CEO Summit on Thursday in his last public appearance as OpenAI CEO. He was fired on Friday.

Fortune

Here are the latest twists in the OpenAI shakeup and the 'boardroom coup' that ousted CEO Sam Altman

ChatGPT-maker OpenAI's abrupt firing of CEO Sam Altman sent shockwaves through the tech industry and raised a lot of big questions about what happened. Here's everything we know so far.

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Fortune

Mira Murati is suddenly in charge at OpenAI as interim CEO. Her cover interview with Fortune hints at how she'll lead it

She worries about a “a race to the bottom” on AI safety and the difficulty of predicting “emerging capabilities” early enough.

Fortune

AI just got its Steve Jobs moment

AI just got its Steve Jobs moment, as debates swirl between “accelerationists” and “doomers” over its threat to humanity.

Fortune

Who is Ilya Sutskever, the man at the center of OpenAI’s leadership shakeup—and why is he so worried about AI superintelligence going rogue?

The OpenAI chief scientist has been key to the company’s success—and is increasingly worried about AI safety.

The Guardian - UK

Sam Altman ‘was working on new venture’ before sacking from OpenAI

Company behind Chat GPT said to be in turmoil as top staff join exodus

Fortune

What Elon Musk has said about Ilya Sutskever, the chief scientist at the center of OpenAI’s leadership upheaval

“The key moment was recruiting Ilya Sutskever” to OpenAI, Musk said of breaking his friendship with Google cofounder Larry Page.

Evening Standard

'Ctrl Altman Delete': How Sam Altman was pushed out of the world's best-known AI business

Everything we know so far about Altman's shock departure

The Times of India

OpenAI sacks CEO Sam Altman; Twitterati express shock with 'Spider-Man' and 'Baahubali' reaction videos - WATCH

In a surprising move, OpenAI, the artificial intelligence (AI) company behind ChatGPT, announced the dismissal of its CEO, Sam Altman.

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