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Learning Lessons from OpenAI’s Pitfalls: Preparing for the Potential Ripple Effect of Terminations

Earlier today we learned that Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI the company behind ChatGPT, was returning to his post as CEO, bringing a captivating story to a close (well at least for now).

In case you missed it, the company dismissed Altman on Friday. The company provided few details on its decision to terminate Altman beyond citing a lack of candour on his part when communicating with its Board.

Learning from OpenAI’s Pitfalls

Over the weekend we learned that following a failed attempt at reinstatement, the former CEO had agreed to join the company’s financial backer, Microsoft. Altman was joined at Microsoft by other executives and management who quickly exited the company following his termination. While Microsoft welcomed the employees, it also publicly left the door open for Altman to return to his former company. 

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