openai OpenAI Ousts CEO Sam Altman, Names Mira Murati Interim Leader OpenAI abruptly removes Sam Altman from his position as chief executive officer. Mira Murati steps in as interim CEO while the company searches for permanent leadership.
openai OpenAI Taps Multimodal AI Proponent Mira Murati as Interim CEO OpenAI names CTO Mira Murati as its interim leader following the sudden dismissal of Sam Altman. Murati brings extensive hardware and AI experience from Tesla and Leap Motion to her new role.
openai OpenAI Board Ousts CEO Sam Altman Over Communication Issues OpenAI's board of directors fires CEO Sam Altman after finding he lacked candor in his communications. Technology chief Mira Murati steps in as the interim leader of the influential AI company.
sam altman Altman Warns of Human Self-Destruction Without AI at APEC Summit OpenAI CEO Sam Altman tells an audience of global executives at the APEC CEO Summit that humanity risks self-destruction without artificial intelligence. The tech-focused panel highlights San Francisco's role as an AI hub while notable speakers like Elon Musk and Xi Jinping cancel their appearances.
sam altman OpenAI CEO Warns APEC Leaders Humanity Faces Self-Destruction Without AI Sam Altman tells an audience of global executives at the APEC CEO Summit that artificial intelligence is essential to prevent humanity's downfall. The discussion highlights a stark contrast in messaging between the optimistic OpenAI leader and a defensive Google CEO Sundar Pichai.
openai OpenAI Boardroom Chaos Exposes Flawed AI Governance Model While OpenAI achieves massive product success with ChatGPT, its unconventional nonprofit governance structure collapses spectacularly. The crisis highlights that managing human dynamics remains far more difficult than building advanced technology.
openai OpenAI Confirms DDoS Attack Causes Ongoing ChatGPT Outages OpenAI reveals that a distributed denial-of-service attack is responsible for the periodic outages disrupting ChatGPT and its developer API. The hacktivist group Anonymous Sudan claims responsibility for the malicious traffic flood.
openai OpenAI Confirms DDoS Attack Caused ChatGPT Outages This Week OpenAI experiences repeated service disruptions following its Devday event, eventually blaming a DDoS attack rather than user demand. The hacktivist group Anonymous Sudan claims responsibility for the cyberattack.
openai OpenAI Unveils GPT-4 Turbo and Copyright Shield for Enterprise Users OpenAI launches a faster GPT-4 Turbo model and introduces a Copyright Shield to protect enterprise and API customers from infringement claims. The announcements come alongside new customizable bots and a planned app store during the company's first developer conference.
openai OpenAI Reaches 100 Million Weekly ChatGPT Users Amid Major Product Launches OpenAI CEO Sam Altman reveals that ChatGPT now boasts 100 million weekly active users and over two million developers. The milestone accompanies the release of GPT-4 Turbo, custom GPTs, and a new GPT Store marketplace.
openai OpenAI Announces First-Ever Developer Conference for November 6 OpenAI schedules its inaugural DevDay event for November 6 to showcase new tools to its massive developer community. The conference serves as both a technical exchange and a strategic marketing push toward profitability.
ftc Federal Trade Commission Probes OpenAI Over ChatGPT Consumer Risks The FTC investigates OpenAI to determine if ChatGPT causes consumer harm through false information and poor data security. This landmark probe marks a major step in government regulation of the rapidly expanding artificial intelligence industry.
ftc FTC Launches Investigation Into OpenAI Over Data Privacy and AI Hallucinations The Federal Trade Commission investigates OpenAI for potential consumer protection violations, demanding extensive records on data handling and false information generation. This probe marks a significant shift in the US government's regulatory approach to generative AI.
openai OpenAI Expands Internationally with New London Office OpenAI establishes its first international office in London as part of its global growth strategy following CEO Sam Altman's recent worldwide tour.
openai OpenAI Chief Sam Altman Courts Global Leaders Amid AI Regulation Push OpenAI CEO Sam Altman travels the globe meeting with world leaders to discuss artificial intelligence safety and regulation. Critics suggest this diplomatic charm offensive serves the company's strategic interests as much as global safety.