OpenAI: Microsoft wants changes after Sam Altman debacle

Microsoft boss Satya Nadella has called for changes to OpenAI's board after its shock firing of Sam Altman. Microsoft is OpenAI's biggest investor by far, and has now also recruited Mr Altman to lead a new artificial intelligence team. The Microsoft chief executive's calm demeanour in a round of media interviews is in contrast to the tumult at OpenAI itself, where staff are in open revolt at Mr Altman's departure. In a dizzying series of events over the weekend, Mr Altman seemed to be about to return to OpenAI - before Microsoft swooped to hire him. Mr Nadella seemed to admit to CNBC that Mr Altman might not be joining, saying he was "Committed to OpenAI and Sam, irrespective of what configuration".

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