The Artificial Intelligence Show

#73: OpenAI Fires Sam Altman: What Happened? And What Could Happen Next?

11.20.2023 - By Paul Roetzer and Mike KaputPlay

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In light of the developments from OpenAI over the weekend, we are coming to you with a new episode a little ahead of schedule. Following OpenAI’s announcement on Friday, there has been widespread speculation about future implications amidst other significant developments. Join us this week as Paul provides a brief history of OpenAI’s journey, a recap of recent events, and thoughts on what is yet to come.

00:01:46 — An overview of this weekend's events; Sam Altman fired, Greg Brockman quits

00:06:35 — Taking flight while OpenAI crashes

00:13:09 — Three factors that initially jumped out to Paul

00:15:10 — The history and structure of OpenAI explained

00:33:35 — Superintelligence and navigating the future of AGI

00:36:00 — Altman’s next steps towards GPT-5 and development of OpenAI

00:42:15 — The current state of affairs of Sam Altman, Microsoft and OpenAI

00:49:49 — Final thoughts on the beginning of a transformational time

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