TECH - OpenAI Drama Timeline: All The Twists And Turns Starring Sam Altman | Benzinga
The OpenAI drama might be finally behind us after Sam Altman and the company reached an "in principle" agreement to bring back their former CEO and co-founder to lead the company once again.
But since Friday, when the drama unfolded, there have been multiple instances of constant back and forth, with rumors of a "palace coup" and allegations of Altman neglecting AI safety.
To say the least, the OpenAI drama has been fast-paced and intense. If you are confused about how it all unfolded and has now been resolved, here's the definitive OpenAI drama timeline:
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OpenAI Drama Timeline: From Ousting Altman To Bringing Him Back
Nov. 17: Sam Altman fired as OpenAI CEO, company names CTO Mira Murati as the interim CEO.
Nov. 18: Chief scientist Ilya Sutskever confirms allegations of a "palace coup", adding that the board was "doing its duty to the mission of nonprofit.
Nov. 18: Former OpenAI president Greg Brockman reveals that he was removed from his position, and Altman was fired over a Google Meet call. Both expressed sadness in their first ...