Sam Altman

2023 - 11 - 18

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OpenAI founder Sam Altman is suddenly out as CEO of the ChatGPT ... (NPR)

The company's board said Friday it has pushed out its co-founder and CEO after a review found he was "not consistently candid in his communications" with ...

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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman pushed out after losing board's confidence (Financial Times)

Chief technology officer Mira Murati becomes interim chief after co-founder's abrupt exit.

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Sam Altman, ousted pioneer of OpenAI, is serial entrepreneur (eNCA)

SAN FRANCISCO - Sam Altman, the tech titan behind ChatGPT, was abruptly fired Friday by OpenAI, the company that launched the revolutionary artificial ...

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OpenAI Fires CEO Sam Altman After Losing Confidence In His ... (Forbes)

Sam Altman has been pushed out of AI juggernaut Open AI after an internal review found he had not been forthcoming over representations made to the board.

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Tech Glitch Makes People Think Sam Altman Is Running For President (Forbes)

Claims OpenAI's Sam Altman would run for president of the United States in 2024 appear to be inaccurate, even though there's a very good reason this rumor ...

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OpenAI Ousts CEO Sam Altman (WIRED)

The board of OpenAI, creator of ChatGPT, says it has lost confidence in CEO Sam Altman. Mira Murati, previously CTO, will serve as the company's leader ...

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OpenAI schism leads to Sam Altman's ousting — and an opening to ... (Financial Times)

Sudden and dramatic departure of chief executive who had become the face of generative AI will create new tech alliances.

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What does Sam Altman's ouster mean for OpenAI — and who is Mira ... (The Indian Express)

OpenAI's Chief Technology Officer Mira Murati was named interim chief executive officer. Greg Brockman, president and co-founder of the company, also quit hours ...

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How Sam Altman's ouster went down, according to OpenAI's ex ... (Axios)

OpenAI had six board members as of Friday morning, including Altman and Brockman. They also include Ilya Sutskever, the firm's chief scientist and also a co- ...

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OpenAI's ex-chairman accuses board of going rogue in firing Altman ... (Fortune)

ChatGPT-maker Open AI said Friday it has pushed out its co-founder and CEO Sam Altman after a review found he was “not consistently candid in his ...

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OpenAI's unique corporate structure left Sam Altman vulnerable ... (CNBC)

OpenAI's unusual company structure weakened Sam Altman's position as CEO and left him open to surprise on Friday when he was quickly ousted from the ...

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What We Know About Sam Altman's Ouster From OpenAI (The New York Times)

Everything seemed to be going his way. Then his time at OpenAI was over. ... Sam Altman, in a brown T-shirt, in front of a wall with ... Kevin Roose is a technology ...

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OpenAI Investors Plot Last-Minute Push With Microsoft To Reinstate ... (Forbes)

A day after OpenAI's board of directors fired former CEO Sam Altman in a shock development, investors in the company are plotting how to restore him in what ...

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OpenAI board in discussions with Sam Altman to return as CEO, The ... (Reuters)

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Here are the latest twists in the OpenAI shakeup and the 'boardroom ... (Fortune)

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.

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Sam Altman was the trusted face of AI. His firm, though, is much ... (The Guardian)

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

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OpenAI investors push for return of ousted CEO Sam Altman (The Guardian)

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

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What's behind the hasty firing of Sam Altman from OpenAI? (CTech)

The CEO and co-founder of the artificial intelligence company was fired just half an hour before the official announcement was made; the board said that it ...

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How OpenAI so royally screwed up the Sam Altman firing (CNN)

OpenAI's overseers worried that the company was making a nuclear bomb, and its caretaker, Sam Altman, was moving so fast that he risked a global ...

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OpenAI investors are pushing for Sam Altman's return, and it could ... (Fortune)

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

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Sam Altman was fundraising in the Middle East for a new chip ... (Fortune)

Altman planned to spin up an AI-focused chip company that could challenge Nvidia's dominance.

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Billionaire 'techno-optimist' Marc Andreessen is tweeting up a storm ... (Fortune)

The founder of Andreessen Horowitz, who has staked his claim firmly in the “accelerationist” camp for years before AI dominated the business climate of 2023, ...

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Sam Altman, ousted CEO of OpenAI, in discussions with the ... (Euronews)

In an astonishing u-turn, the board of OpenAI, the company behind AI chatbot ChatGPT, are in discussions with fired CEO Sam Altman to return.

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Former OpenAI boss Sam Altman pictured at firm's HQ amid reports ... (BBC News)

The ex-boss of leading artificial intelligence firm OpenAI has posted a photo of himself at its HQ, following reports he is set to return after being sacked ...

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FirstFT: Sam Altman appears at OpenAI offices as pressure grows to ... (Financial Times)

Also in today's newsletter, US and Qatar say deal closer over Hamas hostages and Singapore family offices face tighter scrutiny.

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Talks to Bring Sam Altman Back to OpenAI Stretch Through Weekend (The New York Times)

Disagreements over the board's makeup appear to be a reason for the delay. Mr. Altman was forced out as chief executive by the company's board on Friday.

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How OpenAI's Bizarre Structure Gave 4 People the Power to Fire ... (WIRED)

Chaos at OpenAI has its root in an unusual corporate structure designed to protect humanity against rogue AI—some investors had expressed fears it could ...

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The Sam Altman drama points to a deeper split in the tech world (The Economist)

There is little doubting the dedication of Sam Altman to Openai, the firm at the forefront of an artificial-intelligence (ai) revolution.

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Race to reinstate Sam Altman as OpenAI CEO reaches impasse ... (Fortune)

A group of OpenAI executives and investors racing to get Sam Altman reinstated to his role as chief executive officer have reached an impasse over the ...

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Former OpenAI CEO Sam Altman returns to headquarters for talks ... (CNBC)

Altman posted a photo of himself on X, formerly Twitter, wearing an OpenAI visitor badge, writing, "first and last time i ever wear one of these."

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Sam Altman is back at OpenAI … with a guest badge (CNN)

Sam Altman is back at OpenAI. Well… he's back at the OpenAI headquarters in San Francisco, anyway. Whether or not he returns as CEO of the ChatGPT parent ...

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Sam Altman Will Not Return As CEO Of OpenAI (Forbes)

Former Twitch CEO Emmett Shear has been tapped by the board instead, ending a weekend-long saga in which loyalists to Altman had pushed for a shock return.

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'First and the last time…': 'Sacked' Sam Altman shows OpenAI 'guest ... (Livemint)

Sam Altman and Greg Brockman negotiate a possible return to OpenAI, with Altman setting a deadline for his return and the removal of existing board members.

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Sam Altman will not return as CEO of OpenAI - The Information (Reuters)

Emmett Shear, co-founder of video streaming site Twitch, will take over as interim CEO, the report said, citing co-founder and board director Ilya Sutskever.

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OpenAI Board Backs Decision to Oust Sam Altman as C.E.O. (The New York Times)

After 48 hours of furious negotiations, the A.I. company said Mr. Altman would not return to his job and that former Twitch C.EO. Emmett Shear would be its ...

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