Sam Altman steps down as CEO of OpenAI, with Mira Murati appointed as interim CEO.
Mira Murati has been a part of OpenAI's leadership for five years, contributing significantly to the company's status as a global AI leader.
The board of directors conducted a deliberative review process determining that Altman was not fully candid with the board.
The board is committed to OpenAI's mission and believes new leadership is necessary to progress.
Greg Brockman steps down as chairman but continues at OpenAI, reporting to the CEO.

OpenAI is dedicated to creating artificial general intelligence (AGI) that is safe and broadly beneficial to humanity. Their research spans across generative models and ensuring alignment with human values. They work on a progression from weak-to-strong generalization in AI, implement practices for governing agentic AI systems, and provide products like DALL.E 3 and GPT-4. OpenAI also offers an API platform furnishing their latest models and safety best practices. Committed to diversity, OpenAI invites various disciplines to contribute to safe AI development, emphasizing continuous learning and collaboration within their team to advance technology.

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