On Thursday evening, Altman received a text message from Ilya Sutskever, another co-founder of OpenAI and its chief scientist, Brockman said.
“Sam joined a Google Meet and the whole board, except Greg, was there,” Brockman said, referring to himself.
Around the same time, OpenAI published a blog post.”According to Swisher, Altman did not learn about the subject of the meeting until 30 minutes before.
“Greater things coming soon.”CNN has reached out to OpenAI for comment on Brockman and Swisher’s accounts of how the events transpired.
An interim CEOIn announcing Altman’s firing, OpenAI said chief technology officer Mira Murati will serve as interim CEO.
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