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π The Great OpenAI Shake-Up of 2023! πͺοΈ
OpenAI's boardroom drama outdid any Netflix thriller you've been bingeing. Hereβs the scoop
π The Great OpenAI Shake-Up of 2023! πͺοΈ
GM, Tech Trekkers! Buckle up, because the crypto world wasn't the only thing riding the rollercoaster this weekend. OpenAI's boardroom drama outdid any Netflix thriller you've been bingeing. Hereβs the scoop:
π Friday Night Lights Out for Sam π
In a twist straight out of a telenovela, OpenAI's board axed CEO Sam and demoted Greg Brockman faster than you can say "AI ethics". The reason? Apparently, Sam's candidness was as transparent as a brick wall, and the board was not having it.
π€ Mira's Mutiny and the 505 Rebels π΄ββ οΈ
Enter Mira Murati, appointed as interim CEO. But wait! Plot twist: she joined Sam's pirate ship, rallying 505 OpenAI employees. Their demand? "Bring back Sam or we walk the plank to his new venture!" Deadline? Sunday, 5pm PT. Talk about a ticking time bomb!
β³ Sunday Evening Showdown π
As the deadline loomed, the board played their trump card: Ex-Twitch CEO Emmet Shear stepped in as the new interim CEO. Mira? Well, she was on #TeamSam, so that was a no-go.
π Satya Nadella's Missed Cricket Finals & Midnight Moves π
Over at Microsoft, Satya Nadella was juggling this corporate saga while missing the cricket finals (India vs. Australia, folks!). High stakes for Microsoft, given their cozy AI ties with OpenAI.
Then, at midnight, like a tech Cinderella story, Nadella dropped the bombshell: Sam, Greg, and their loyal crew are joining Microsoft's new advanced AI division. Sam's the captain now, sailing under the Microsoft flag but with the freedom of a startup. Nadella played it like a chess grandmaster with unlimited resources.
π The Leaked Letter & Ilya's Surprise Cameo π
In a jaw-dropping leak, a letter to the board popped up online with an unexpected name β Ilya Sutskever, previously believed to be orchestrating a 'save humanity from AGI' coup. Turns out, he was on board with the ousting. Someone cue the dramatic music!
So, Tech Trekkers, thatβs the tea. OpenAI's boardroom drama had more twists than a pretzel factory. Stay tuned, because in the world of AI, the plot only thickens.
Remember, this isnβt financial advice; it's just a wild ride in the AI wonderland! π’π€―
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