Emmett Shear Confirms His Appointment As New Interim CEO of OpenAI on X, Says Board Removed Sam Altman for Different Reasons Than Safety

Emmett Shear confirms on his X post that accepted the offered position as the interim CEO of OpenAI. He said that he got a call inviting him to consider a "once-in-a-lifetime opportunity" get appointed as the interim CEO. He posted on X that he consulted with his family and accepted the position offered to him. He further said, "I had recently resigned from my role as CEO of Twitch due to the birth of my now 9 month old son." He said that he accepted the position because he considered the OpenAI as the "one of the most important companies in existence." He further mentioned in his X post, "The board did *not* remove Sam over any specific disagreement on safety, their reasoning was completely different from that." Satya Nadella Announces To Hire Sam Altman as CEO of Microsoft’s New Advanced AI Research Team With Greg Brockman As Team Member.

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