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The Hustle Daily Show

OpenAI is Unraveling

Nov 21, 2023
OpenAI's recent developments, including firing of key individuals, employee walkouts, and potential acquisition by Microsoft, are discussed. The hosts also cover the unpredictable nature of future events and stock market volatility, highlighting specific examples and a potential Aqua hire with major impact.
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Quick takeaways

  • The firing of OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and the resignation of co-founder Greg Brockman has created uncertainty and speculation about the future of the company.
  • Rumors surrounding the release of Apple's Vision Pro headset reveal the high price point as a potential deterrent for consumers, drawing comparisons to Tesla's initial pricing strategy.

Deep dives

Developments at OpenAI

The podcast covers the recent developments at OpenAI, a prominent AI company. Sam Altman, the CEO, was fired by the board of directors, and co-founder Greg Brockman resigned in solidarity. The reasons behind the firing are unclear, leading to speculation and intrigue. The board is considering resigning to bring Altman back, while Altman, Brockman, and other senior OpenAI employees are reportedly joining Microsoft. The situation is fluid, with uncertainty surrounding the future of OpenAI.

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