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"Sam Altman's Controversial Exit Sparks Calls for AI Regulation and Board Accountability"
technology2 years ago

"Sam Altman's Controversial Exit Sparks Calls for AI Regulation and Board Accountability"

Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, described his unexpected firing by the company's non-profit board as feeling like a dream and chaotic. After being reinstated, Altman received so many messages that his iMessage broke. The reasons for his dismissal, which occurred amidst a successful year for OpenAI, remain unclear. Altman is still processing the events and trying to make sense of what happened.

technology2 years ago

OpenAI's Turmoil: Staff Revolt, Microsoft's Interest, and the Human Urge for Risk

The board of OpenAI, an artificial intelligence research lab, is facing a staff revolt following the ousting of former CEO Sam Altman. Despite the backlash, the board has stood firm in its decision, stating that Altman's departure was necessary for the organization's growth and to avoid conflicts of interest. The staff revolt highlights the challenges faced by tech companies in maintaining a balance between corporate interests and employee concerns.

technology2 years ago

"OpenAI's Founder Ousted: Board Faces Revolt and AI Accountability Concerns"

The board of OpenAI is facing a growing revolt following the ousting of Sam Altman, the former CEO and current board member. Several employees and external supporters have expressed concerns over the decision, questioning the transparency and accountability of the board. The controversy highlights the challenges faced by organizations in balancing the interests of stakeholders and maintaining trust in leadership.

The aftermath of Chris Licht's departure from CNN.
business2 years ago

The aftermath of Chris Licht's departure from CNN.

Former CNN CEO Chris Licht has been seen for the first time since his ousting on Wednesday after just 13 months at the network. Licht, who was brought on to overhaul the network, cleanse it of its left-wing bias and boost ratings, was criticized by ex-colleagues for being hands-off and not taking advice. His departure from the network was announced by David Zaslav, the CEO of CNN's parent company Warner Bros. Discovery. Licht's strategy included an hour-long town hall with Donald Trump, which boosted ratings but saw the former president railroad Kaitlan Collins and enrage staff who were furious that Trump had been given a platform.