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As Sam Altman Rejoins OpenAI, Emmett Shear “Happy To Be Segment Of Resolution”
OpenAI announced that it has reached an agreement to bring back Sam Altman as the Chief Executive Officer and appoint new board members after nearly all of its employees threatened to quit over his ouster. In a post on X, the company said, "We have reached an agreement in principle for Sam to return to OpenAI as CEO with a new initial board of Bret Taylor (Chair), Larry Summers, and…
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The Wire
OpenAI Fiasco: Emmett Shear Becomes Meantime OpenAI CEO as Altman Talks Spoil Down
Sam Altman will not be returning as CEO of OpenAI, after a furious weekend of negotiations. The Information reports: Sam Altman won't return as CEO of OpenAI, despite efforts by the company's executives to bring him back, according to co-founder and board director Ilya Sutskever. After a weekend of negotiations with the board of directors that fired him Friday, as well as with its remaining leaders and top investors, Altman…