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Sam Altman’s OpenAI exit leads to rollercoaster for sector

Firing of industry figurehead led to rebellion at his former employer and his hiring by its rival Microsoft

The Guardian - UK

OpenAI descends into chaos as nearly 500 staff threaten to leave unless board resigns

ChatGPT and AI market leader OpenAI could be fighting for its very survival this week following the chaotic ouster of founder and CEO Sam Altman.

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OpenAI’s New CEO Says Real Reason Behind Sam Altman Ouster Not AI Safety: Gives Clue On Future Direction

OpenAI's new CEO, Emmett Shear, has dismissed concerns that the company's board fired Sam Altman over concerns about AI safety

Zenger

OpenAI Saga Plays Out: 3 CEOs In 3 Days As Mira Murati’s Efforts To Reinstate Sam Altman Fall Through — Board Names New CEO

One of the biggest controversies in the technology space unfolded Friday

Zenger

Microsoft hires OpenAI co-founders Sam Altman and Greg Brockman to lead advanced AI research team

Ousted OpenAI chief executive lands at Microsoft less than two days after being fired from the company he co-founded.

Tom’s Hardware

Microsoft immediately hires ousted OpenAI co-founder, as OpenAI staff begin publicly calling out the company's management

CEO Satya Nadella wasted no time in ensuring Sam Altman would remain working for Microsoft.

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Sam Altman lands new gig as CEO of Microsoft AI after shock axing from OpenAI

OpenAI’s former CEO is taking up a new role with Microsoft heading up a division dedicated to advanced AI research.

Tom’s Guide

Microsoft nabs Sam Altman to lead AI effort following OpenAI boardroom 'train wreck'

A weekend of boardroom drama at OpenAI looks to have ended with founder Sam Altman joining Microsoft and former Twitch executive Emmett Shear taking the helm of the ChatGPT creator.

The Street

Ousted OpenAI leader Sam Altman joins Microsoft

The surprise development follows Altman's abrupt ouster from OpenAI by its board of directors over an apparent rift over balancing AI safety with the push to publicly release new powerful AI tools.

WEKU

GM’s Cruise CEO resigns amid concerns over driverless car safety

Kyle Vogt exits as Twitch co-founder Emmett Shear appointed as interim boss of OpenAI

The Guardian - UK

Microsoft hires ousted OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, Satya Nadella says

Sam Altman and Greg Brockman are expected to "lead a new advanced AI research team," according to Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella.

Fortune

OpenAI staff threaten to quit unless Sam Altman returns; Abu Dhabi fund lined up to take control of Telegraph – as it happened

Around 500 employees of OpenAI have signed a letter saying they may quit and join Sam Altman at Microsoft, unless he is reappointed and the board resigns

The Guardian - UK

Microsoft hires former OpenAI CEO Sam Altman

Tech company creates advanced new artificial intelligence team as Twitch’s Emmett Shear joins OpenAI

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Evening Standard

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…

The Conversation

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 Independent UK

Buffalo shooter let some people see plans just before attack

Shortly before police say he opened fire, the white gunman accused of killing 10 Black people at a Buffalo, New York, supermarket allowed a small group of people to see his long-simmering plans for the attack, which he had been chronicling for months in a private, online diary

Benzinga

Amazon's Twitch Loses Key Officials Since Early 2022

Amazon.com Inc's (NASDAQ AMZN) video game live streaming platform, Twitch, has lost six critical executives since the start of 2022, Bloomberg reports. Twitch is a popular site for watching other people play video games. The platform lost its COO Sara Clemens, Chief Content Officer Michael Aragon and Head of Creator Development Marcus…

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