Krystal Hu
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Sam Altman’s ouster at OpenAI precipitated by letter to board about AI breakthrough
The letter and AI algorithm were a catalyst that caused the board to oust Altman.
OpenAI investors considering suing board for Altman’s ouster
Investors worry that they could lose hundreds of millions of dollars they invested in OpenAI.
Microsoft pushing for return of OpenAI’s ousted CEO Altman amid fears of talent exodus
Khosla Ventures, an early backer of OpenAI, also wants Altman back at OpenAI.
ChatGPT maker OpenAI fires CEO Sam Altman
"He [Altman] was not consistently candid in his communications with the board."
Amazon looks to take on OpenAI with project ‘Olympus’: report
The team is spearheaded by Rohit Prasad.
Google agrees to make fresh investments worth up to $2b in AI firm Anthropic
Google is already an investor in Anthropic.
OpenAI in talks to sell existing shares to investors at boosted valuation: report
Deal could value Microsoft-backed OpenAI at between $80-90b.
OpenAI, Google, others pledge to watermark AI content for safety
It is unclear how the watermark will be evident in the sharing of the information.
Cerebras Systems inks $100m AI supercomputer deal with UAE’s G42
Chips from Nvidia Corp, the market leader in AI computing, are in short supply.
Tech investor Insight Partners raises $118m fund to back underrepresented VCs
In 2020, Insights employees pledged $15m to diverse early-stage fund managers.