Not too long an unemployment period of 5 days, but on the other hand, not a bad endorsement.
The reinstatement of Altman as head of OpenAI took place under truly revolutionary circumstances. Reportedly, 650 employees threatened to leave immediately and investors threatened legal action against the ChatGPT creator. Unsurprisingly, Microsoft, the largest investor, owning 49% of the shares and pumping huge amounts of money into the company, had the most at stake. It was the tech giant that first expressed great dissatisfaction with Altman’s dismissal and even offered him the creation of an AI division within Microsoft, should OpenAI’s board of directors nonetheless relent.
Not too long an unemployment period of 5 days, but on the other hand, not a bad endorsement.
The reinstatement of Altman as head of OpenAI took place under truly revolutionary circumstances. Reportedly, 650 employees threatened to leave immediately and investors threatened legal action against the ChatGPT creator. Unsurprisingly, Microsoft, the largest investor, owning 49% of the shares and pumping huge amounts of money into the company, had the most at stake. It was the tech giant that first expressed great dissatisfaction with Altman’s dismissal and even offered him the creation of an AI division within Microsoft, should OpenAI’s board of directors nonetheless relent.