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  6. Sam Altman has signed the Giving Pledge

  7. Altman’s polarizing past hints at OpenAI board’s reason for firing him: Before OpenAI, Altman was asked to leave by his mentor at the prominent start-up incubator Y Combinator, part of a pattern of clashes that some attribute to his self-serving approach

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  11. Sam Altman confronted a member over a research paper that discussed the company, while directors disagreed for months about who should fill board vacancies

  12. Sam Altman is no different than most of the talented ones, which is to say, aggressive, sometimes imperious and yes, self-serving

  13. OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says the remote work ‘experiment’ was a mistake—and ‘it’s over’

  14. Value is created by doing