{"id":176265,"date":"2023-11-18T18:23:21","date_gmt":"2023-11-19T00:23:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/11\/openai-board-in-discussions-with-sam-altman-to-return-as-ceo"},"modified":"2023-11-18T18:23:21","modified_gmt":"2023-11-19T00:23:21","slug":"openai-board-in-discussions-with-sam-altman-to-return-as-ceo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/11\/openai-board-in-discussions-with-sam-altman-to-return-as-ceo","title":{"rendered":"OpenAI board in discussions with Sam Altman to return as CEO"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/openai-board-in-discussions-with-sam-altman-to-return-as-ceo2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>LOL they couldnt take the heat for One Day LOL. Pile It On \ud83d\ude02<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>Altman is \u201cambivalent\u201d about coming back.<\/p>\n<p>OpenAI\u2019s largest investor, Microsoft, said in a statement shortly after Altman\u2019s firing that the company \u201cremains committed\u201d to its partnership with the AI firm. However, OpenAI\u2019s investors weren\u2019t given advance warning or opportunity to weigh in on the board\u2019s decision to remove Altman. As the face of the company and the most prominent voice in AI, his removal throws the future of OpenAI into uncertainty at a time when <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/23610427\/chatbots-chatgpt-new-bing-google-bard-conversational-ai\">rivals are racing to catch up<\/a> with the unprecedented rise of ChatGPT.<\/p>\n<p>A spokesperson for OpenAI didn\u2019t respond to a request for comment about Altman discussing a return with the board. A Microsoft spokesperson declined to comment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LOL they couldnt take the heat for One Day LOL. Pile It On \ud83d\ude02 Altman is \u201cambivalent\u201d about coming back. OpenAI\u2019s largest investor, Microsoft, said in a statement shortly after Altman\u2019s firing that the company \u201cremains committed\u201d to its partnership with the AI firm. However, OpenAI\u2019s investors weren\u2019t given advance warning or opportunity to weigh [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":359,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-176265","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-futurism","category-robotics-ai"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/176265","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/359"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=176265"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/176265\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=176265"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=176265"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=176265"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}