{"id":262263,"date":"2023-11-22T03:07:16","date_gmt":"2023-11-22T08:07:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sftarticles.wpenginepowered.com\/en\/?p=262263"},"modified":"2025-07-01T17:36:37","modified_gmt":"2025-07-02T00:36:37","slug":"history-repeats-itself-you-wont-believe-who-the-new-openai-ceo-is","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/history-repeats-itself-you-wont-believe-who-the-new-openai-ceo-is\/","title":{"rendered":"History repeats itself: You won’t believe who the new OpenAI CEO is"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

At this pace, it is actually hard to track OpenAI’s current CEO as the company has changed its key position a couple of times now. At first, Sam Altman was fired, and it caused a huge buzz in the tech world. The company’s CTO, Mira Murati, stepped in to become the interim CEO, and a couple of days after that, OepnAI’s announced the arrival of Twitch’s ex-CEO, Emmett Shear. According to the latest news, we are now back at square one. Sam Altman is back as the CEO again.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sam Altman<\/a> is reclaiming his role as the Chief Executive Officer at OpenAI. This unexpected move follows Altman’s sudden exit last week, sparking intense debates within the AI startup he helped establish. OpenAI has now confirmed a tentative agreement for Altman’s return, signifying a potential turnaround for the company.<\/p>\n\n\n

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New faces, new direction<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

OpenAI is shaking up its board in a bid to move past the controversies of the past week. Several members who faced public scrutiny for their previous decisions are stepping down, making room for new leaders. The incoming board boasts heavyweights like former Salesforce CEO Bret Taylor, ex-U.S. Treasury Secretary Larry Summers, and Quora founder Adam D’Angelo. With Taylor taking the reins as the board chair, OpenAI seems poised for a fresh start.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Microsoft’s reaction to OpenAI’s rollercoaster<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Microsoft, holding almost half of OpenAI’s stakes, was caught off guard by last week’s events. They quickly responded by securing Altman to lead a new AI group within the tech giant. The move triggered resignations, including the departure of Greg Brockman, OpenAI’s former President. However, with the latest announcement, it appears the storm is settling, and Altman is set to guide OpenAI into a new chapter.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Altman, in a statement on X, reaffirmed his commitment to OpenAI’s mission: “I love OpenAI, and everything I\u2019ve done over the past few days has been in service of keeping this team and its mission together. when I decided to join Microsoft on Sunday evening, it was clear that was the best path for me and the team. With the new board and with Satya\u2019s support, I\u2019m looking forward to returning to OpenAI, and building on our strong partnership with Microsoft”<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Emmett Shear, on the other hand, shared his thoughts on the platform too. “Coming into OpenAI, I wasn\u2019t sure what the right path would be. This was the pathway that maximized safety alongside doing right by all stakeholders involved. I\u2019m glad to have been a part of the solution,” he said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

At this pace, it is actually hard to track OpenAI’s current CEO as the company has changed its key position a couple of times now. At first, Sam Altman was fired, and it caused a huge buzz in the tech world. The company’s CTO, Mira Murati, stepped in to become the interim CEO, and a … Continue reading “History repeats itself: You won’t believe who the new OpenAI CEO is”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9289,"featured_media":262274,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","wpcf-pageviews":2},"categories":[1015],"tags":[4218],"usertag":[],"vertical":[],"content-category":[],"class_list":["post-262263","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-app-subdomain-redirectionchatgpt"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/262263","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9289"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=262263"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/262263\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":316272,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/262263\/revisions\/316272"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/262274"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=262263"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=262263"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=262263"},{"taxonomy":"usertag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/usertag?post=262263"},{"taxonomy":"vertical","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/vertical?post=262263"},{"taxonomy":"content-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/content-category?post=262263"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}