
About this episode
The Verge's Nilay Patel and Alex Heath join David Pierce after a long, winding weekend reporting on the dramatic shakeup at OpenAI, still in progress.
Further reading:
Turmoil at OpenAI: after firing Sam Altman, what's next for the creators of ChatGPT?
Sam Altman fired as CEO of OpenAI
OpenAI’s new CEO is Twitch co-founder Emmett Shear
OpenAI board in discussions with Sam Altman to return as CEO
Emmett Shear named new CEO of OpenAI by board
Hundreds of OpenAI employees threaten to resign and join Microsoft
Microsoft hires former OpenAI CEO Sam Altman
How ChatGPT Fractured OpenAI - The Atlantic
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