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1. jborde+g1[view] [source] 2023-11-17 20:33:44
>>davidb+(OP)
> Sam Altman will depart as CEO and leave the board of directors. Mira Murati, the company’s chief technology officer, will serve as interim CEO, effective immediately.

> Mr. Altman’s departure follows a deliberative review process by the board, which concluded that he was not consistently candid in his communications with the board, hindering its ability to exercise its responsibilities. The board no longer has confidence in his ability to continue leading OpenAI.

Wow

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2. DylanB+03[view] [source] 2023-11-17 20:38:01
>>jborde+g1
So this is probably indicative of a scandal of some sort right?
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3. atlasu+h6[view] [source] 2023-11-17 20:45:49
>>DylanB+03
His sister had levied allegations of abuse

https://www.themarysue.com/annie-altmans-abuse-allegations-a...

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4. sparkl+B7[view] [source] 2023-11-17 20:51:09
>>atlasu+h6
From the website:

> "[...] If someone — correction, if generally a white, cis man — presents himself with enough confidence, then venture capitalists, media [...]"

I stopped reading right there. This kind of race-baiting adds zero context to the story (which may or may not be true).

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