A timeline of Sam Altman’s firing from OpenAI — and the fallout

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By Kyle WiggersJan 5, 2024, 4:30 pm172 pts
In a dramatic turn of events late Friday, ex-Y Combinator president Sam Altman was fired as CEO of AI startup OpenAI, the company behind viral AI hits like ChatGPT, GPT-4 and DALL-E 3, by OpenAI’s board of directors. Then, the company’s longtime president and co-founder, Greg Brockman, resigned — as did…

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