Staff at OpenAI are demanding the resignation of the board after the abrupt dismissal of former CEO Sam Altman.
In a letter, they accuse the board of incompetence and undermining the company's mission. The letter also calls for Altman's reinstatement, but he has taken a position at Microsoft.
The board's actions have prompted threats of resignation from hundreds of employees. Microsoft, the major investor in OpenAI, has assured jobs for all OpenAI staff if they choose to join Microsoft.
Altman's dismissal has sparked controversy, with Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella expressing openness to collaboration with OpenAI. Emmett Shear is announced as OpenAI's interim CEO.
Key Points:
- Staff at OpenAI demand the board's resignation and Altman's reinstatement.
- Altman secures a position at Microsoft, leading an advanced AI research team.
- Microsoft assures jobs for OpenAI staff amid the controversy.
- OpenAI staff, including senior members, threaten resignation if demands are not met.
- Controversy surrounds Altman's abrupt dismissal and the subsequent board actions.
- Emmett Shear appointed as OpenAI's interim CEO.
- Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella expresses openness to collaboration with OpenAI.
The situation remains fluid, with ongoing developments expected in the aftermath of Altman's dismissal and the staff's response.
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