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OpenAI announces Sam Altman to return as CEO

Published: 22 Nov 2023 - 09:20 am | Last Updated: 22 Nov 2023 - 09:21 am
This illustration photo produced in Arlington, Virginia on November 20, 2023, shows a smartphone screen displaying the logo of OpenAI juxtaposed with a screen showing a photo of former OpenAI CEO Sam Altman attending the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Leaders' Week in San Francisco, California, on November 16, 2023. Photo by OLIVIER DOULIERY / AFP

This illustration photo produced in Arlington, Virginia on November 20, 2023, shows a smartphone screen displaying the logo of OpenAI juxtaposed with a screen showing a photo of former OpenAI CEO Sam Altman attending the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Leaders' Week in San Francisco, California, on November 16, 2023. Photo by OLIVIER DOULIERY / AFP

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San Francisco: OpenAI announced on Wednesday its co-founder Sam Altman will return as CEO, days after he was fired by the board.

"We have reached an agreement in principle for Sam to return to OpenAI as CEO with a new initial board of Bret Taylor (Chair), Larry Summers, and Adam D'Angelo," it said in a post on X, formerly Twitter.

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