OpenAI: it’s like nothing happened, or is it?

Enrique Dans
Enrique Dans
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3 min readNov 23, 2023

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IMAGE: A photo of Sam Altman (photo by Steve Jennings/Getty Images for TechCrunch) overshadowed by a semitransparent version of the OpenAI logo
IMAGE: photo by Steve Jennings/Getty Images for TechCrunch, modified by E. Dans

Finally, Sam is back. After several days of conversations, a number of people having left the board, a couple of others back where they belong, and the lesson learned that it is better to let the scientists focus on science and stay away from management.

Let’s take it one step at a time: Sam Altman and Greg Brockman are reinstated as if nothing had happened. Adam D’Angelo stays on the…

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Enrique Dans
Enrique Dans

Professor of Innovation at IE Business School and blogger (in English here and in Spanish at enriquedans.com)