On November 22, 2023, OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT, announced the reinstatement of Sam Altman as CEO. Altman’s return follows his dismissal on November 17 by the company’s Board of Directors. Investor intervention and employee threats of mass resignation led to this turnaround. OpenAI communicated this news on X, previously known as Twitter. They mentioned […]
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