Ex-OpenAI Board Member Reveals Reasons Behind Altman's Firing

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Former OpenAI board member Helen Toner detailed the events leading to and following the ousting of CEO Sam Altman, citing reports of psychological abuse and a toxic atmosphere. Altman was rehired after nearly all staff threatened to leave unless the board stepped down. OpenAI's current board chair stated that the prior board's decision was not related to product safety, development pace, finances, or statements to stakeholders.
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