Musk demands to reveal the reasons for the dismissal of the CEO of ChatGPT
An unexpected surprise occurred in the technical community, as OpenAI, the developer of the artificial intelligence robot ChatGPT, announced the dismissal of its CEO, Sam Altman, after the Board of Directors voted on the decision, claiming that he was not frank in communicating with the Board of
Directors.
As OpenAI investors pressure the company's board of directors to overturn his decision, former Yammer CEO David Sachs said on the X platform on Sunday that "Sam should get his job back."
Taxes on profits
He added: “The board of directors should be replaced with founders and investors who have skin in the game, the non-profit should be converted into a C corporation, and Elon should receive shares for the first $40 million investment.” A C corporation is tax-paying and its shareholders pay taxes on profits.
The American billionaire and owner of the “X” platform, Elon Musk, responded to the post, saying that “given the risks and power of advanced artificial intelligence, the public must know why the OpenAI Board of Directors took such a radical decision” to dismiss Sam Altman.
Musk is a former member of the Board of Directors of OpenAI, but he left it in 2018, due to a conflict of interest with the electric car manufacturer Tesla.
The artificial intelligence market has been affected
It is worth noting that the news of Altman’s dismissal greatly affected the artificial intelligence market, as he is considered a central figure in the current artificial intelligence revolution that the world is witnessing, as he co-founded OpenAI in 2015, and has been leading the company since 2019. The company has played a major role in the artificial intelligence market since its launch. The ChatGPT robot and its revolution in the world of generative artificial intelligence, according to the “Arab Technical News Portal.”
No party gave clear and understandable reasons for taking this decision, which opened the door to an infinite number of possibilities.
The OpenAI Board of Directors stated in a statement published on the company’s official website: “Altman’s dismissal came after a consultative review process conducted by the Board of Directors, which concluded that he was not always frank in his communication with him, which hindered his ability to fulfill his responsibilities,” noting that “he no longer He is confident in his ability to manage OpenAI.”
For his part, Altman wrote on the “X” platform in a post in which he said: “I enjoyed the time I spent at OpenAI. It was transformative for me on a personal level, and I hope it will be on a global level as well.”
He has not yet explained the reason that prompted the company's board of directors to dismiss him, but he indicated at the end of his post that he has a new project in preparation.
