Sam Altman was an OpenAI leader

Former OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has joined Microsoft as a member of its AI research team, which will serve as a subsidiary of OpenAI. The company’s board has named former Twitch CEO Emmett Shear as the interim CEO. Notably, this comes a month after OpenAI’s President Greg Brockman announced that he was quitting over Altman’s sudden departure from the startup.