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☆ OpenAI’s New Board Takes Over and Says Microsoft Will Have Observer Role
  + stars: | 2023-11-29 | by ( Deepa Seetharaman | ) www.wsj.com   time to read: 1 min
OpenAI said late Tuesday that Sam Altman will return to the artificial-intelligence company as CEO, with a new initial board. WSJ reporter Tom Dotan analyzes the latest developments. Photo: John G Mabanglo/ShutterstockOpenAI’s new board formally took over on Wednesday and said it would add an observer role for partner Microsoft , capping a dramatic chapter for the artificial-intelligence startup and launching a new phase of difficult decisions. The new board’s initial three members were decided as part of CEO Sam Altman ’s return last week after the previous board abruptly fired him. The replacement directors’ priorities include creating an independent committee to review the events around Altman’s ouster, said Bret Taylor , the board’s chairman.
Persons: OpenAI, Sam Altman, Tom Dotan, John G Mabanglo, Sam Altman ’, Bret Taylor Organizations: Microsoft
☆ OpenAI Got Its CEO Back. What Happens Next?
  + stars: | 2023-11-23 | by ( Berber Jin | Deepa Seetharaman | Tom Dotan | ) www.wsj.com   time to read: 1 min
OpenAI said late Tuesday that Sam Altman will return to the artificial-intelligence company as CEO, with a new initial board. WSJ reporter Tom Dotan analyzes the latest developments. Photo: John G Mabanglo/ShutterstockSam Altman is back at the helm of OpenAI, days after the board abruptly ousted him. The deal struck Tuesday night to restore Altman as CEO is a long way from the ultimate goal he wanted to achieve heading into a weekend of intense negotiations. He had lobbied for an entirely new slate of directors—built on the ashes of the directors who fired him—and wanted to rejoin the board again himself, according to people familiar with the matter.
Persons: OpenAI, Sam Altman, Tom Dotan, John G Mabanglo, Altman, — Locations: OpenAI
☆ How a Fervent Belief Split Silicon Valley—and Fueled the Blowup at OpenAI
  + stars: | 2023-11-22 | by ( Robert Mcmillan | Deepa Seetharaman | ) www.wsj.com   time to read: 1 min
Over the past few years, the social movement known as effective altruism has divided employees and executives at artificial-intelligence companies across Silicon Valley, pitting believers against nonbelievers. The blowup at OpenAI showed its influence—and the triumphant return of chief executive Sam Altman revealed hard limits, capping a bruising year for the divisive philosophy.
Persons: nonbelievers, Sam Altman Locations: Silicon Valley, OpenAI
☆ OpenAI Says Sam Altman to Return as CEO
  + stars: | 2023-11-22 | by ( Deepa Seetharaman | ) www.wsj.com   time to read: 1 min
Sam Altman is returning to OpenAI as CEO. Photo: john g mabanglo/ShutterstockOpenAI said Sam Altman will return as chief executive of the artificial-intelligence startup that he co-founded, days after he was fired by the board. The company will have a new initial board including Bret Taylor, Larry Summers and Adam D’Angelo . The startup said Taylor will be chairman of the board in a post on X late Tuesday.
Persons: Sam Altman, Shutterstock OpenAI, Bret Taylor, Larry Summers, Adam D’Angelo, Taylor
☆ OpenAI Investors Keep Pushing for Sam Altman’s Return
  + stars: | 2023-11-21 | by ( Deepa Seetharaman | Berber Jin | Keach Hagey | ) www.wsj.com   time to read: 1 min
Most employees at OpenAI have demanded that former CEO Sam Altman be reinstated after the company’s board fired him on Friday. Microsoft said late Sunday that it hired Altman to lead a new advanced artificial-intelligence research team. Photo: Justin Sullivan/Getty ImagesTop investors and senior OpenAI leaders were still pushing to reinstate Sam Altman to his CEO role at OpenAI as the future of the artificial-intelligence company remained in jeopardy. The talks continued as much of OpenAI’s staff threatened Monday to quit if the board didn’t restore Altman to power, according to people familiar with the matter. Meanwhile, OpenAI’s rivals were making public overtures to any disgruntled employees at the startup company behind the viral chatbot ChatGPT.
Persons: Sam Altman, Altman, Justin Sullivan Organizations: OpenAI, Microsoft Locations: OpenAI
☆ OpenAI’s Path Ahead Is Unclear as Employees Threaten to Quit Unless Board Resigns
  + stars: | 2023-11-20 | by ( Deepa Seetharaman | Berber Jin | Keach Hagey | ) www.wsj.com   time to read: 1 min
More than 700 OpenAI employees have demanded that former CEO Sam Altman be reinstated after the company’s board fired him on Friday. Photo: Justin Sullivan/Getty ImagesThe future of OpenAI was in jeopardy Monday, as the vast majority of employees threatened to quit if the board that fired the company’s CEO, Sam Altman , didn’t resign itself and restore him to power. Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella said late Sunday that the company was hiring Altman and Greg Brockman , OpenAI’s president who resigned in protest after Altman was ousted, and was opening its doors to more joining from the company behind viral chatbot ChatGPT.
Persons: Sam Altman, Justin Sullivan, OpenAI, didn’t, Satya Nadella, Altman, Greg Brockman Organizations: Microsoft
☆ Sam Altman to Join Microsoft Following OpenAI Ouster
  + stars: | 2023-11-20 | by ( Berber Jin | Deepa Seetharaman | Tom Dotan | ) www.wsj.com   time to read: +1 min
Sam Altman’s bid to return to artificial intelligence company OpenAI faltered on Sunday, as the board that fired him didn’t agree to the proposed terms of his reinstatement. Photo: Patrick T. Fallon/Agence France-Presse/Getty ImagesSAN FRANCISCO—Microsoft said it is hiring Sam Altman to helm a new advanced artificial-intelligence research team, after his bid to return to OpenAI fell apart Sunday with the board that fired him declining to agree to the proposed terms of his reinstatement. Microsoft Chief Executive Satya Nadella posted on X (formerly Twitter) late Sunday that Altman and Greg Brockman , OpenAI’s president and co-founder who resigned Friday in protest over Altman’s ouster, will lead its team alongside unspecified colleagues. Nadella said Microsoft was committed to its partnership with OpenAI and that it would move quickly to provide Altman and Brockman with “the resources needed for their success.”
Persons: Sam Altman’s, OpenAI, Patrick T, Sam Altman, Satya Nadella, Altman, Greg Brockman, Nadella, Brockman, ” Organizations: Fallon, Agence France, Microsoft, OpenAI
☆ Sam Altman Not Returning as CEO of OpenAI; Emmett Shear to Be Interim CEO
  + stars: | 2023-11-20 | by ( Berber Jin | Deepa Seetharaman | Tom Dotan | ) www.wsj.com   time to read: 1 min
Sam Altman’s bid to return to artificial intelligence company OpenAI faltered on Sunday, as the board that fired him didn’t agree to the proposed terms of his reinstatement. Photo: Patrick T. Fallon/Agence France-Presse/Getty ImagesSAN FRANCISCO— Sam Altman ’s bid to return to OpenAI after being ousted Friday faltered late Sunday, as the board that fired him refused to agree to the proposed terms of his reinstatement and quietly found someone else to take Altman’s spot. Emmett Shear, former chief executive of Twitch, was named interim CEO, according to people with knowledge of the matter. Altman was shocked by the decision, previously feeling confident he would be able to return to the company he co-founded, according to a person familiar with his thinking.
Persons: Sam Altman’s, OpenAI, Patrick T, Sam Altman ’, Emmett Shear, Altman Organizations: Fallon, Agence France
☆ Sam Altman’s Counter-Rebellion Leaves OpenAI Leadership Hanging in the Balance
  + stars: | 2023-11-19 | by ( Berber Jin | Deepa Seetharaman | Tom Dotan | ) www.wsj.com   time to read: 1 min
Former OpenAI Chief Executive Sam Altman has told allies that he wants a new board and governance structure if he returns to the company. Photo: patrick t. fallon/Agence France-Presse/Getty ImagesSAN FRANCISCO—Two days after Sam Altman was ousted from OpenAI, he was back at the company’s office, trying to negotiate his return. The former chief executive officer entered with a guest badge on Sunday and posted on X: “first and last time i ever wear one of these.”
Persons: Sam Altman, patrick, ” Organizations: OpenAI, fallon, Agence France
☆ OpenAI Investors Try to Get Sam Altman Back as CEO After Sudden Firing
  + stars: | 2023-11-19 | by ( Keach Hagey | Berber Jin | Deepa Seetharaman | ) www.wsj.com   time to read: 1 min
OpenAI said co-founder Sam Altman is leaving as chief executive. Mira Murati, chief technology officer at the artificial-intelligence company, will serve as interim CEO. Photo: David Paul Morris/Bloomberg NewsOpenAI ’s investors are making efforts to bring back Sam Altman , the chief executive officer who was ousted Friday, the latest development in a fast-moving chain of events at the artificial-intelligence company behind ChatGPT. Altman is thinking about returning but has told investors that if he does return, he wants a new board and governance structure, people familiar with the matter said. He has separately discussed starting a company that would bring on former OpenAI employees, including several who quit in protest over his ouster.
Persons: OpenAI, Sam Altman, Mira Murati, David Paul Morris, Altman Organizations: Bloomberg, ChatGPT
☆ OpenAI Investors Trying to Get Sam Altman Back as CEO After Sudden Firing
  + stars: | 2023-11-18 | by ( Keach Hagey | Berber Jin | Deepa Seetharaman | ) www.wsj.com   time to read: 1 min
The exact reason for Sam Altman’s firing as CEO of OpenAI remains unclear. Photo: andrew caballero-reynolds/Agence France-Presse/Getty ImagesOpenAI ’s investors are making efforts to bring back Sam Altman , the chief executive who was ousted Friday, said people familiar with the matter, the latest development in a fast-moving chain of events at the artificial-intelligence company behind ChatGPT. Altman is considering returning but has told investors that he wants a new board, the people said. He has also discussed starting a company that would bring on former OpenAI employees, and is deciding between the two options, the people said.
Persons: Sam Altman’s, andrew caballero, reynolds, Sam Altman, Altman Organizations: Agence France, ChatGPT
☆ Sam Altman Is Out at OpenAI After Board Skirmish
  + stars: | 2023-11-18 | by ( Deepa Seetharaman | Berber Jin | ) www.wsj.com   time to read: 1 min
OpenAI unexpectedly pushed out co-founder Sam Altman as chief executive officer, saying he wasn’t being “consistently candid in his communications” following a series of clashes over the company’s direction with some members of the artificial-intelligence company‘s board. The startup said Friday its board concluded after a review that Altman’s actions, which it didn’t specify, were “hindering its ability to exercise its responsibilities.” The company’s statement, unusually candid for such a situation, said: “The board no longer has confidence in his ability to continue leading OpenAI.”
Persons: OpenAI, Sam Altman, ”
☆ Sam Altman Is Out at OpenAI; Mira Murati Will Be Interim CEO
  + stars: | 2023-11-17 | by ( Deepa Seetharaman | Berber Jin | ) www.wsj.com   time to read: 1 min
OpenAI pushed out co-founder Sam Altman as chief executive officer, saying he wasn’t being “consistently candid in his communications” with the artificial-intelligence company‘s board. The startup said Friday that its board concluded after a review that Altman’s actions, which it didn’t specify, were “hindering its ability to exercise its responsibilities.” The company’s statement, unusually candid for such a situation, said: “The board no longer has confidence in his ability to continue leading OpenAI.”
Persons: OpenAI, Sam Altman, ”
☆ Tech Leaders Say AI Will Change What It Means to Have a Job
  + stars: | 2023-10-18 | by ( Deepa Seetharaman | Georgia Wells | ) www.wsj.com   time to read: 1 min
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Persons: Dow Jones
☆ Big Tech Struggles to Turn AI Hype Into Profits
  + stars: | 2023-10-11 | by ( Tom Dotan | Deepa Seetharaman | ) www.wsj.com   time to read: 1 min
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Persons: Dow Jones
☆ AI’s Costly Buildup Could Make Early Products a Hard Sell
  + stars: | 2023-10-09 | by ( Tom Dotan | Deepa Seetharaman | ) www.wsj.com   time to read: 1 min
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Persons: Dow Jones
☆ OpenAI Seeks New Valuation of Up to $90 Billion in Sale of Existing Shares
  + stars: | 2023-09-26 | by ( Deepa Seetharaman | Berber Jin | ) www.wsj.com   time to read: 1 min
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Persons: Dow Jones
☆ Amazon to Invest Up to $4 Billion in Anthropic as AI Arms Race Escalates
  + stars: | 2023-09-25 | by ( Tom Dotan | Berber Jin | Deepa Seetharaman | ) www.wsj.com   time to read: 1 min
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Persons: Dow Jones
☆ Meta to Push for Younger Users With New AI Chatbot Characters
  + stars: | 2023-09-24 | by ( Salvador Rodriguez | Deepa Seetharaman | Aaron Tilley | ) www.wsj.com   time to read: 1 min
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Persons: Dow Jones
☆ Tech Titans Zuckerberg, Musk, Altman Bring AI Debate to Washington
  + stars: | 2023-09-13 | by ( Ryan Tracy | Deepa Seetharaman | ) www.wsj.com   time to read: 1 min
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Persons: Dow Jones Locations: washington
☆ Meta Is Developing a New, More Powerful AI System as Technology Race Escalates
  + stars: | 2023-09-11 | by ( Deepa Seetharaman | Tom Dotan | ) www.wsj.com   time to read: 1 min
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Persons: Dow Jones
☆ How Worried Should We Be About AI’s Threat to Humanity? Even Tech Leaders Can’t Agree.
  + stars: | 2023-09-04 | by ( Sam Schechner | Deepa Seetharaman | ) www.wsj.com   time to read: 1 min
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Persons: Dow Jones Organizations: ais
☆ OpenAI Launches Business Version of ChatGPT That Competes With Microsoft
  + stars: | 2023-08-28 | by ( Deepa Seetharaman | ) www.wsj.com   time to read: 1 min
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Persons: Dow Jones Organizations: microsoft
☆ Deepa Seetharaman — Tech Reporter at The Wall Street Journal
  + stars: | 2023-08-17 | by ( Deepa Seetharaman | ) www.wsj.com   time to read: 1 min
Deepa SeetharamanDeepa Seetharaman is a reporter covering artificial intelligence from The Wall Street Journal’s tech bureau in San Francisco. Previously, she covered the intersection of technology and politics and was the Journal's beat reporter covering Facebook (now Meta). She's covered antitrust issues and profiled some of the most influential executives in Silicon Valley. Deepa joined the Journal in 2015 from Reuters, where she covered e-commerce, focusing on Amazon, as well as the U.S. auto industry and labor unions. ​She's won several awards for her coverage including the George Polk Award for Business Reporting and the Gerald Loeb Award in Beat Reporting.
Persons: Deepa Seetharaman Deepa Seetharaman, She's, Deepa, ​ She's, George Polk, Gerald Loeb Organizations: Facebook, Reuters, George Polk Award, Business Locations: San Francisco, Silicon Valley
☆ Outcry Against AI Companies Grows Over Who Controls Internet’s Content
  + stars: | 2023-07-30 | by ( Deepa Seetharaman | Keach Hagey | ) www.wsj.com   time to read: 1 min
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Persons: Dow Jones
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