Nov. 20, 2023, 5:14 a.m. | Alex Heath

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After a weekend of negotiations to bring back Sam Altman as OpenAI CEO following his shock firing, the company’s nonprofit board has gone another way entirely and named former Twitch CEO Emmett Shear as interim CEO. Shear will take over as interim OpenAI CEO from Mira Murati, who was publicly aligned with Altman. The news was first reported by The Information.


That’s three CEOs in three days, if you’re keeping track.


The hiring of Shear appears …

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