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Re:OpenAI announces leadership transition by pmoriarty on Saturday November 18, 2023 @09:35AM (#38320066)
> This looks like a terrible decision

What did Sam Altman personally do that made during him such a terrible decision?

More to the point, what can't OpenAI do without Altman that they could do with him?

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Re:OpenAI announces leadership transition by airstrike on Saturday November 18, 2023 @11:15AM (#38321104)
> What did Sam Altman personally do that made firing him such a terrible decision?

Possibly the board instructed "Do A" or "Don't do B" and he went ahead and did do B.

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