{"id":264050,"date":"2023-11-30T09:08:10","date_gmt":"2023-11-30T14:08:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sftarticles.wpenginepowered.com\/es\/?p=318421"},"modified":"2025-07-01T17:30:52","modified_gmt":"2025-07-02T00:30:52","slug":"today-the-king-of-ai-returns-sam-altman-returns-as-ceo-of-openai","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/today-the-king-of-ai-returns-sam-altman-returns-as-ceo-of-openai\/","title":{"rendered":"Today the king of AI returns: Sam Altman comes back as CEO of OpenAI"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Just before Thanksgiving, the company stated that they had reached a preliminary agreement for his return. <a href=\"https:\/\/en.softonic.com\/articles\/what-happened-with-sam-altman-and-openai-chronology-of-a-historical-event\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">That week, we experienced a real frenzy, a series of events that will undoubtedly be the subject of a movie<\/a> in the not-too-distant future.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"sc-card-program\">\r\n  <div class=\"sc-card-program__body\">\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row clearfix\">\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-logo\">\r\n        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__img\" alt=\"ChatGPT\" src=\"https:\/\/images.sftcdn.net\/images\/t_app-icon-s\/p\/47ef1772-2a82-4750-b97a-354b13dbd112\/3647786732\/chatgpt-ChatGPT-icon.png\" width=\"100px\" height=\"100px\">\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-title\">\r\n        <span class=\"sc-card-program__title\">ChatGPT<\/span>\r\n        <a class=\"sc-card-program__button sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/chatgpt.en.softonic.com\/iphone\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">DOWNLOAD<\/a>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-rating\">\r\n        <svg class=\"rating-score__content\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" version=\"1.1\" x=\"0\" y=\"0\" viewbox=\"0 0 50 50\" enable-background=\"new 0 0 50 50\" xml:space=\"preserve\"><path class=\"rating-score__background rating-score--good\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><path class=\"rating-score__value rating-score__value--0\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-dashoffset=\"0\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><text class=\"rating-score__number\" content=\"\" text-anchor=\"middle\" transform=\"matrix(1 0 0 1 25 31.0837)\" data-auto=\"app-user-score\"><\/text><\/svg>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <span class=\"sc-card-program__description\"><\/span>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__bigpic\" src=\"\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\">\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <a class=\"sc-card-program__link track-link sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/chatgpt.en.softonic.com\/iphone\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><\/a>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The interesting aspect of this entire movement is the role that Microsoft has gained, an essential partner of OpenAI. <strong>Following the back and forth, Microsoft has secured an observer seat without voting rights on the non-profit board<\/strong> that oversees OpenAI, as announced by the company on Wednesday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">But, getting back to the heart of the matter, <strong>Sam Altman is back, and the AI guru wanted to share some words<\/strong> on the day he reassumes the position of CEO of OpenAI. Let&#8217;s see what he has to say.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Sam Altman is back as CEO, Mira Murati as CTO and Greg Brockman as President. OpenAI has a new initial board. Messages from <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/sama?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@sama<\/a> and board chair <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/btaylor?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@btaylor<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/sP0kAQIeKg\">https:\/\/t.co\/sP0kAQIeKg<\/a><\/p>&mdash; OpenAI (@OpenAI) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/OpenAI\/status\/1730030975931846939?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 30, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A triumphant return, a memorable victory<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;Never have I been so excited about the future,&#8221; Altman said in a note to employees. &#8220;I am extremely grateful for everyone&#8217;s hard work in an unclear and unprecedented situation, and I believe our resilience and spirit set us apart in the industry. I feel very, very good about our chances of success in achieving our mission.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Now that <strong>three of the four board members who had decided to dismiss Altman suddenly are no longer present<\/strong>, the new OpenAI board consists of chairman Bret Taylor, Larry Summers, and Adam D&#8217;Angelo, the sole remaining member from the previous board.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Microsoft&#8217;s addition to the board as an &#8220;observer without voting rights&#8221; means that the tech giant will have more visibility<\/strong> into the company&#8217;s internal workings but no official vote on crucial decisions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">a year ago tonight we were probably just sitting around the office putting the finishing touches on chatgpt before the next morning\u2019s launch.<br><br>what a year it\u2019s been\u2026<\/p>&mdash; Sam Altman (@sama) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/sama\/status\/1730076492162548208?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 30, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Microsoft is one of the primary investors in OpenAI, holding a 49% stake<\/strong> in the for-profit entity that controls the non-profit board.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Until now, it hadn&#8217;t had visibility on that board. <strong>Altman&#8217;s dismissal came as a big surprise and jeopardized<\/strong> what has quickly become one of the most important partnerships in the tech industry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A Microsoft spokesperson declined to comment on who from the company would occupy the observer seat. <a href=\"https:\/\/en.softonic.com\/articles\/this-is-how-microsoft-lived-through-the-openai-debacle-and-sam-altman-is-worth-it\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">But, who knows, it might be Satya Nadella himself<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"sc-card-program\">\r\n  <div class=\"sc-card-program__body\">\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row clearfix\">\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-logo\">\r\n        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__img\" alt=\"ChatGPT\" src=\"https:\/\/images.sftcdn.net\/images\/t_app-icon-s\/p\/47ef1772-2a82-4750-b97a-354b13dbd112\/3647786732\/chatgpt-ChatGPT-icon.png\" width=\"100px\" height=\"100px\">\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-title\">\r\n        <span class=\"sc-card-program__title\">ChatGPT<\/span>\r\n        <a class=\"sc-card-program__button sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/chatgpt.en.softonic.com\/iphone\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">DOWNLOAD<\/a>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-rating\">\r\n        <svg class=\"rating-score__content\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" version=\"1.1\" x=\"0\" y=\"0\" viewbox=\"0 0 50 50\" enable-background=\"new 0 0 50 50\" xml:space=\"preserve\"><path class=\"rating-score__background rating-score--good\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><path class=\"rating-score__value rating-score__value--0\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-dashoffset=\"0\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><text class=\"rating-score__number\" content=\"\" text-anchor=\"middle\" transform=\"matrix(1 0 0 1 25 31.0837)\" data-auto=\"app-user-score\"><\/text><\/svg>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <span class=\"sc-card-program__description\"><\/span>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__bigpic\" src=\"\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\">\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <a class=\"sc-card-program__link track-link sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/chatgpt.en.softonic.com\/iphone\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><\/a>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In his note to employees, <strong>Altman stated that he holds &#8220;no ill will&#8221; 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