How Microsoft Snatched Sam Altman from OpenAI and What It Means for the Future of AI

In a dramatic twist of fate, Sam Altman, the former boss of OpenAI, was kicked out of his seat by a rebellious board on Friday. But he didn’t stay jobless for long, as Microsoft swooped in to hire him on Monday, the tech titan announced.

Meanwhile, Emmett Shear, the ex-CEO of Twitch, the streaming platform where gamers watch other gamers play, will switch sides and join OpenAI.

This has been an interesting weekend before a holiday!

Also, this chart posted on Threads is amazing.

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