: Sam Altman ousted from OpenAI, hired at Microsoft: What we know so far

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News that hundreds of OpenAI staff are threatening to leave in the wake of Sam Altman’s shock ouster from the ChatGPT maker marks the latest twist in a still-unfolding drama.

The soap opera began Friday when OpenAI fired Altman following a power struggle with the board, sending shock waves through Silicon Valley. Hours later, the company’s president, Greg Brockman, resigned. “Based on today’s news, I quit,” he said, in a tweeted statement.  

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