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Microsoft hires OpenAI founders to lead AI team

Updated on: 21 November,2023 12:54 AM IST  |  Washington
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Microsoft Chairman and CEO Satya Nadella also tweeted that the major investor in OpenAI “behind the chatbot that kicked off the generative AI craze “looked forward to getting to know” OpenAI’s new chief executive, former Twitch leader Emmett Shear, and the rest of the management team

Microsoft hires OpenAI founders to lead AI team

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Microsoft announced on Monday that it has hired Sam Altman and another co-founder of ChatGPT maker OpenAI after they unexpectedly departed the company days earlier in a corporate shakeup that shocked the artificial intelligence world.

Microsoft Chairman and CEO Satya Nadella also tweeted that the major investor in OpenAI “behind the chatbot that kicked off the generative AI craze “looked forward to getting to know” OpenAI’s new chief executive, former Twitch leader Emmett Shear, and the rest of the management team.


Nadella wrote on X, formerly known as Twitter, that Microsoft was “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”.



Altman said “the mission continues”, in reply to Nadella on X. 

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