Emmett Shear, who has become the CEO of OpenAI as of today, stated that OpenAI managed the departure process of the company’s former CEO Sam Altman “very poorly” and “seriously damaged the trust” of the employees.
OpenAI’s third CEO in the last three days is Twitch’s co-founder. Emmett Shear happened. Shear, as soon as he took office over x He published a long statement. In this statement, Shear did not hesitate to criticize the way his new firm parted ways with its predecessor.
Shear said in his statement:OpenAI people are, you guessed it, very impressive and extremely task focused. “And it is clear that the process and communication around Sam’s dismissal was also very poorly conducted and seriously undermined trust.” he said.
Sam Altman’s departure ‘very bad’ and ‘broken of trust’
Among the statements of the former Twitch CEO Sam Altman It is also stated that he questions the dismissal process. According to Shear’s statements, his predecessor’s departure was not related to a disagreement over security measures. The board has another reason.
In his statement, Shear also mentioned the offer he received: in a few hours While stating that he/she accepts this job offer, “A once in a lifetime opportunityHe described it as “. OpenAI’s new CEO explained the reason why he accepted this position: “currently existing from the most important companies someone” He showed that he believed that “it was his duty to help” OpenAI, which he saw as the
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella, Altman and former OpenAI President in his statements today Greg Brockman They stated that they would join Google. Googleis the largest shareholder of OpenAI and is preparing to establish a new advanced artificial intelligence team with new names joining its staff.