Sam Altman Fired and Reinstated: The Impact on OpenAI and the Future of Artificial Intelligence

2023-11-22 18:59:28

Sam Altman, November 16, 2023, during his participation in the Asia-Pacific Cooperation (Apec) Leaders’ Summit in San Francisco. CARLOS BARRIA/REUTERS

DECRYPTION – If the company finds its CEO, its structure will be overhauled. Nothing will ever be the same again from the creator of ChatGPT.

On Friday, Sam Altman was fired from the general management of OpenAI by its board of directors. Four days later, this same board gave him back the keys to the most renowned company in the artificial intelligence industry. “I love OpenAI, and everything I did over the last few days was in service of this team and its mission”, immediately proclaimed the big winner of this breathtaking showdown. A lot of noise for nothing? Not really. Nothing will ever be the same again from the creator of ChatGPT.

These five days of high tension, followed with anxiety both in Silicon Valley and on Wall Street, will leave deep marks on the standard-bearer of the AI ​​revolution. Its original philosophy and its unusual governance, where administrators are not accountable to investors, risk being put away in the closet of beautiful utopias. To ensure that such a psychodrama does not happen again, OpenAI, valued at more than 30 billion…

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