Sam Altman will not return as CEO of OpenAI, despite attempts by the company’s executives to reinstate him. This follows a weekend of negotiations after Altman was fired by the board of directors. Emmett Shear, co-founder of Twitch, will serve as interim CEO. The decision has led to a crisis, with President Greg Brockman and three senior researchers resigning, and many employees threatening to join rivals or Altman’s new AI venture.
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Sam Altman will not return as CEO of OpenAI, despite attempts by the company’s executives to reinstate him. This follows a weekend of negotiations after Altman was fired by the board of directors. Emmett Shear, co-founder of Twitch, will serve as interim CEO. The decision has led to a crisis, with President Greg Brockman and three senior researchers resigning, and many employees threatening to join rivals or Altman’s new AI venture.