Why was Sam Altman removed from the CEO position of OpenAI? (Linked, Warning: messy, resolves to closest match)
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1.3kṀ3206resolved Dec 29
100%68%
Msleading or keeping information from the company, board, employees, partners, etc (not rising to fraud)
1.9%
Disagreement over philosophy / strategy on AGI or company's long-term future
1.5%
Disagreement over short/medium-term product / research / financial priorities
26%
Interpersonal issues other than sexual harassment / misconduct e.g. "hostile work environment"
0.3%
Relating to accusations about his past behavior with his sister
0.2%
Poor / ineffective leadership or judgement, for example not meeting KPIs
0.4%
Engaging in discussion of sale of key aspects of IP, stock ownership, or corporate ownership without disclosure
0.2%
Personal decision by Sam for other reasons (e.g. health, family, pursuing another venture),
0.1%
Sexual harassment
0.1%
Severe sexual misconduct, e.g. rape
0.8%
Fraud, embezzlement, materially misleading the board about the state (e.g. financial health) of the company, or similar
0.6%Other
Will only resolve to 'Other' if none of these make sense, Other won't become a more specific version of something already existing
Resolves on my judgement, but generally deferring to reliable reports / consensus
He does not have to actually have committed the act, belief in that leading to his separation is enough
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