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Sam Altman, CEO of Open ai, was ousted from the company by its board of directors on Friday. The news came as a complete shock to much of the company’s employee base and its largest corporate partner, Microsoft. Silicon Valley insiders are scrambling for answers about what exactly happened and why the board’s decision seemed so abrupt. We summarize what we know and the many things we still don’t know.
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“Hard Fork” is hosted by Kevin Roose and Casey Newton and produced by Davis Land and Rachel Cohn. The show is edited by Jen Poyant. Engineering by Corey Schreppel and original music by Daniel Powelland Marion Lozano.
Special thanks to Paula Szuchman, Pui-Wing Tam, Nell Gallogly, Kate LoPresti, and Jeffrey Miranda.