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  • 11/20/2023
OpenAI’s erstwhile boss Sam Altman will not return to the company as CEO despite efforts from the company's executives to bring him back. OpenAI took the world by storm with generative AI ChatGPT.

Full story: https://www.rappler.com/technology/sam-altman-not-return-openai-ceo-report/

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00:00 OpenAI's erstwhile boss, Sam Altman, will not return to the company as CEO, despite
00:05 efforts from the company's executives to bring him back.
00:08 OpenAI took the world by storm with generative AI, ChatGPT.
00:13 The Information reports X-Twitch boss Emmett Shear will become the new interim CEO.
00:18 The board of the company on Friday, November 17, fired Altman, who was the human face of
00:22 generative AI, sending shockwaves across the tech industry.
00:26 Directors of the company, now worth about $80 billion, cited Altman's failure to be
00:31 consistently candid in his communications.
00:34 Altman, the company's biggest fundraiser, reportedly single-handedly convinced Microsoft
00:39 to commit $10 billion to the company.
00:41 Altman posted on Sunday an image of himself wearing an OpenAI guest badge with the caption,
00:46 "First and last time I ever wear one of these."
00:49 Altman's sacking angered current and former employees, fueling worries for an upcoming
00:53 $86 billion share sale.
00:55 (upbeat music)

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