Hundreds of OpenAI workers threaten to leave over CEO Sam Altman’s firing

More than 500 employees of OpenAI — maker of ChatGPT — have threatened to quit unless the board resigns and the company reinstates Sam Altman, who was fired as CEO on Friday.

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It’s been a dizzying few days for the artificial intelligence startup OpenAI. Its board of directors made a surprise move and fired the CEO, Sam Altman. Now hundreds of employees have signed a letter threatening to leave the company unless the board is dissolved and Altman comes back. NPR’s Dara Kerr is here to talk about it. Hey, Dara.

DARA KERR, BYLINE: Hi, Ari.

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