The OpenAI board of directors unleashed a whirlwind of news with its decision to fire CEO Sam Altman on Friday, November 17th. The saga that followed featured the intense reaction by the employees of OpenAI, as well as the counter measures taken by its parent company, Microsoft. Yahoo Finance Live breaks down the day-by-day occurrences of this blockbuster news story, featuring expert guests that break down the details.
Guests include:
Macquarie Lead Software Equity Research Analyst Fred Havemeyer
Headline Venture Partner Kamran Ansari
NYU Professor of Media and Technology W. Russel Newman
Brave New World’ Host Vasant Dhar
RBC Capital Markets Analyst Rishi Jaluria
WSJ Reporter Dan Gallagher
Yahoo Finance Legal Reporter Alexis Keenan
Wedbush Managing Dir. & Sr. Equity Analyst Dan Ives
Future Today Institute CEO Amy Webb, MIT Professor of Management, Marketing, IT, and Data Science Sinan Aral,
Piper Sandler Analyst Brent Bracelin
Appian Founder and CEO Matt Calkins
Axios Tech and Policy Reporter Ashley Gold, Duke University Professor and Venture Capitalist Sultan Meghji
Advisor and Speaker on Generative AI Nina Schick
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