Sam Altman’s Sudden Exit Sends Shockwaves Through OpenAI and Beyond
Posted on AllSides November 18th, 2023
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More details of Sam Altman’s sudden ousting as CEO of OpenAI have emerged, with several senior researchers quitting the company, and executives and investors from across the industry expressing shock and confusion at what is increasingly being perceived as a board coup. Hours after Sam Altman was booted from the company by its board, Greg Brockman, another OpenAI cofounder and the company’s chairman quit in protest. Brockman later posted details of Altman’s removal suggesting that the company’s chief scientist, Ilya Sutskevar, had orchestrated the effort to remove the CEO. Brockman’s...
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