It did not take even a week for OpenAI’s former bosses, Sam Altman, and Greg Brockman, to join another tech giant company after being removed from their founded organization. The former CEO of ChatGPT-maker company Sam Altman and co-founder of OpenAI Greg Brockman have joined Microsoft. Yes, you heard it right, Sam and Greg are now part of Microsoft. This major development was announced on Monday, November 20, 2023, by the CEO of Microsoft, Satya Nadella. Since this news surfaced on the internet, it has been making headlines everywhere. This news came after lots of speculations about Sam and Greg’s next ventures after being removed from OpenAI. However, they have been hired by the leading tech company, Microsoft to work on its new advanced AI research team. You should read what Microsoft CEO said upon hiring Greg Brockman and Sam Altman. Swipe down the page and read more details.
CEO of Microsoft, Satya Nadella announced on Monday that the company has hired Sam Altman and Greg Brockman. While expressing his excitement to have talented guys (Sam and Greg) in Microsoft’s workforce, Satya Nadella said, We’re extremely excited to share the news that Sam Altman and Greg Brockman, together with colleagues, will be joining Microsoft to lead a new advanced AI research team. We look forward to moving quickly to provide them with the resources needed for their success.”
The news of Sam Altman and Greg Brockman’s appointment at Microsoft came after the ChatGPT-maker company OpenAI hired Emmett Shear, the former chief of Twitch, as the new Chief Executive Officer of the company to defy calls from investors to reinstate the terminated Sam Altman. The CEO of Microsoft also gave hints that the company might hire other former employees of OpenAI, who quit the company over the weekend. However, Microsoft which has invested billions of dollars in ChatGPT-maker, confirmed that the company will continue to remain committed to OpenAI.
Nadella posted on X (formerly Twitter), “We remain committed to our partnership with OpenAI and have confidence in our product roadmap, our ability to continue to innovate with everything we announced at Microsoft Ignite, and in continuing to support our customers and partners. We look forward to getting to know Emmett Shear and OAI’s new leadership team and working with them,” Stay tuned to this website for more details and further updates.