OpenAI Ousts Altman as CEO; Board Says It Lost Confidence in Him

Nov. 18, 2023, 1:26 AM UTC

Sam Altman, one of the most prominent figures in the world of artificial intelligence, is being forced out of OpenAI — the company behind the wildly popular ChatGPT chatbot he helped to create — after the board said it had lost confidence in him as a leader.

Mira Murati, an Albanian-born Dartmouth-educated engineer who helped develop some of OpenAI’s best-known products as its chief technology officer, will serve as OpenAI’s interim chief executive officer.

WATCH: Sam Altman is out at OpenAI.
Source: Bloomberg

“Mr. Altman’s departure follows a deliberative review process by the board, which concluded that he was not consistently candid in his communications ...

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