OpenAI's unusual nonprofit structure led to dramatic ouster of sought-after CEO
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OpenAI's Unusual Board: Should It Change Its Structure to Govern Effectively?
The unique governance arrangement, with a nonprofit overseeing a for-profit arm, raises questions about the job of the board.Dec. 7, 2023 - online.wsj.com - WSJ.com: World News -
Sam Altman will return as OpenAI CEO, New board announced in a dramatic turnaround
OpenAI announces major organizational shift, with Sam Altman's return as CEO, the introduction of a new board and substantial reset for the AI research lab.Nov. 22, 2023 - venturebeat.com - VentureBeat -
Former OpenAI CEO Sam Altman returns to headquarters for talks following his abrupt ouster
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."Nov. 19, 2023 - cnbc.com - US Top News and Analysis -
The Fear and Tension That Led to Sam Altman’s Ouster at OpenAI
The departure of the high-profile boss of the San Francisco company drew attention to a philosophical rift among the people building new A.I. systems.Nov. 19, 2023 - nytimes.com - NYT > Technology -
China reports no 'unusual or novel pathogens' after WHO seeks data on respiratory illness outbreak
The WHO said that the surge was likely linked to the lifting of Covid-19 restrictions as China experiences its first full winter season since declaring an end to the pandemic in December.Nov. 24, 2023 - cnbc.com - US Top News and Analysis - China -
How OpenAI’s Bizarre Structure Gave 4 People the Power to Fire Sam Altman
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 weaken the company.Nov. 19, 2023 - wired.com - Wired -
‘I’ve never seen anything like this’: how OpenAI’s dramatic weekend unfolded
Internal debate about ChatGPT maker’s mission exploded into view during wild few days of corporate dramaNov. 20, 2023 - ft.com - UK homepage -
Before Altman’s Ouster, OpenAI’s Board Was Divided and Feuding
Sam Altman confronted a member over a research paper that discussed the company, while directors disagreed for months about who should fill board vacancies.Nov. 22, 2023 - nytimes.com - NYT > Technology -
What Sam Altman's ouster from OpenAI could mean for the tech world
Employees at the artificial intelligence company OpenAI are in an open revolt — threatening to quit following the ouster of CEO Sam Altman. CBS News senior business and technology correspondent Jo Ling Kent has the latest. Then, Charlie Warzel, ...Nov. 20, 2023 - cbsnews.com - Home - CBSNews.com -
Sam Altman hired by Microsoft, 600 OpenAI employees sign letter to protest his ouster
Altman stepped down from his role as CEO at OpenAI on Friday.Nov. 20, 2023 - abcnews.go.com - ABC News: Top Stories -
Sam Altman to Join Microsoft Following OpenAI Ouster
After Altman’s bid to return to the AI company was unsuccessful, Microsoft said that he would lead a new advanced AI research team at the tech giant.Nov. 20, 2023 - online.wsj.com - WSJ.com: US Business - Microsoft -
Sam Altman to Join Microsoft Following OpenAI Ouster
After Altman’s bid to return to the AI company was unsuccessful, Microsoft said that he would lead a new advanced AI research team at the tech giant.Nov. 20, 2023 - online.wsj.com - WSJ.com: WSJD - Microsoft -
Sam Altman’s Ouster at OpenAI Scrambles the A.I. Power Dynamic
Big Tech is reeling from the ouster of Sam Altman at a leading A.I. start-up and his subsequent jump to Microsoft, moves that reset the power dynamic underpinning the sector.Nov. 20, 2023 - nytimes.com - NYT > Business -
Sam Altman to Join Microsoft Following OpenAI Ouster
After Altman’s bid to return to the AI company was unsuccessful, Microsoft said that he would lead a new advanced AI research team at the tech giant.Nov. 20, 2023 - online.wsj.com - WSJ.com: World News - Microsoft -
What We Know About Sam Altman’s Ouster From OpenAI
Everything seemed to be going his way. Then his time at OpenAI was over.Nov. 18, 2023 - nytimes.com - NYT > Technology -
Investor JAT Capital sends scathing letter to new Bed Bath & Beyond board over CEO ouster, vacancy
Investment firm JAT Capital sent a scathing letter to the new Bed Bath & Beyond board on Friday saying it has refused to answer questions from shareholders.Nov. 18, 2023 - cnbc.com - US Top News and Analysis -
Sam Altman’s return as OpenAI CEO is official, Microsoft gets non-voting seat on board
After one of the more dramatic few weeks in recent corporate history, OpenAI co-founder Sam Altman is officially its chief executive again.Nov. 30, 2023 - marketwatch.com - MarketWatch.com - Top Stories - Microsoft -
Key Words: Bob Iger: ‘I was not seeking to return’ as Disney CEO
Disney CEO Bob Iger says he's determined to clean up the mess he said he inherited from predecessor Bob Chapek and is confident he can continue "fixing" the company.Nov. 29, 2023 - marketwatch.com - MarketWatch.com - Top Stories -
OpenAI Got Its CEO Back. What Happens Next?
Sam Altman has returned and the company is to expand its board and explore governance changes, but who won and who lost in its new power structure?Nov. 23, 2023 - online.wsj.com - WSJ.com: WSJD -
Sam Altman returns as CEO of OpenAI
Less than a week after he was fired as CEO of OpenAI, the maker of ChatGPT, Sam Altman has returned to his post after being briefly hired by Microsoft. Altman's return came after hundreds of OpenAI workers threatened to leave the company if he was ...Nov. 23, 2023 - cbsnews.com - Home - CBSNews.com -
Why did OpenAI reinstate Sam Altman as CEO?
Sam Altman is back at the helm of OpenAI -- capping off a tumultuous week in the world of artificial intelligence. Axios tech and policy reporter Ashley Gold joins CBS News to unpack the situation.Nov. 22, 2023 - cbsnews.com - Home - CBSNews.com -
OpenAI says ousted CEO Sam Altman to return to company behind ChatGPT
The ousted leader of ChatGPT maker OpenAI is returning to the company that fired him just days agoNov. 22, 2023 - abcnews.go.com - ABC News: Technology -
Sam Altman reinstated as OpenAI's CEO after weekend firing
Sam Altman is coming back to OpenAI after a bizarre few days that saw Altman's firing, a staff revolt and changes to the company's board. CBS News senior business and tech correspondent Jo Ling Kent reports on Altman's weeklong saga, and Aaron ...Nov. 22, 2023 - cbsnews.com - Home - CBSNews.com -
Altman to Return as OpenAI CEO After Days of Turmoil
The announcement marks the end of an impasse over who would lead the company that has become synonymous with the boom in AI technology.Nov. 22, 2023 - online.wsj.com - WSJ.com: US Business -
Sam Altman to return to OpenAI as CEO nearly a week after he was fired
Sam Altman is returning as the CEO of OpenAI nearly a week after he was fired from the role. CBS News senior business and tech correspondent Jo Ling Kent has the latest.Nov. 22, 2023 - cbsnews.com - Home - CBSNews.com