{"id":1204295,"date":"2023-11-17T19:31:17","date_gmt":"2023-11-18T00:31:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/?p=1204295"},"modified":"2023-11-17T19:31:17","modified_gmt":"2023-11-18T00:31:17","slug":"openai-president-greg-brockman-quits-as-nervous-employees-hold-all-hands-meeting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/?p=1204295","title":{"rendered":"OpenAI President Greg Brockman quits as nervous employees hold all-hands meeting"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"rss-wrap\">\n<figure class=\"intro-image intro-left\">\n  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/openai_red-800x450-1.jpg\" alt=\"A glowing OpenAI logo on a red background.\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"caption\" style=\"font-size:0.8em\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cdn.arstechnica.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/openai_red.jpg\" class=\"enlarge-link\" data-height=\"675\" data-width=\"1200\">Enlarge<\/a> (credit: OpenAI \/ Ars Technica)<\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<div><a name=\"page-1\" \/><\/div>\n<p>On Friday afternoon, not long after news of CEO Sam Altman&#8217;s<a href=\"https:\/\/arstechnica.com\/ai\/2023\/11\/openai-fires-ceo-sam-altman-citing-less-than-candid-communications\/\"> abrupt and surprising departure<\/a> from OpenAI began spreading online, the company held an all-hands meeting at its headquarters in San Francisco, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theinformation.com\/articles\/microsoft-has-utmost-confidence-in-ai-developer-following-ceo-ouster\">reports<\/a> The Information. During the meeting, interim CEO Mira Murati attempted to reassure the shocked employees that the search for a new CEO is underway.<\/p>\n<p>Hours later, OpenAI co-founder and president Greg Brockman <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/gdb\/status\/1725667410387378559?s=20\">posted a statement<\/a> on X, saying that after he learned today&#8217;s news he sent a message to the OpenAI team: &#8220;based on todays news, i quit.&#8221; Brockman, a key technical figure involved in many of the company&#8217;s successes, was relieved of his OpenAI board membership on Friday, but the company initially announced he would be staying on.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier on Friday, OpenAI released a <a href=\"https:\/\/openai.com\/blog\/openai-announces-leadership-transition\">blog post<\/a> titled &#8220;OpenAI announces leadership transition&#8221; where it announced that Atlman &#8220;was not consistently candid in his communications with the board, hindering its ability to exercise its responsibilities.&#8221; In a response post on X, Altman <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/sama\/status\/1725631621511184771?s=20\">wrote<\/a>, &#8220;I loved my time at openai,&#8221; and hinted at future plans without revealing any details.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/arstechnica.com\/?p=1985047#p3\">Read 5 remaining paragraphs<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/arstechnica.com\/?p=1985047&amp;comments=1\">Comments<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource: Ars Technica &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/arstechnica.com\/?p=1985047\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">OpenAI President Greg Brockman quits as nervous employees hold all-hands meeting<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Enlarge (credit: OpenAI \/ Ars Technica) On Friday afternoon, not long after news of CEO Sam Altman&#8217;s abrupt and surprising departure from OpenAI began spreading online, the company held an all-hands meeting at its headquarters in San Francisco, reports The &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/?p=1204295\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1204296,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27,110],"tags":[73],"class_list":["post-1204295","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-ars-technica","category-unfiltered-rss","tag-ars-technica"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1204295","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1204295"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1204295\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1204296"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1204295"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1204295"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1204295"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}