With most of OpenAI’s employees threatening to leave following Sam Altman’s ousting, company rivals might be missing the biggest opportunity of the year: poaching talent. As chaos at OpenAI and Microsoft, where Altman is headed now, continues, companies like Anthropic, Mozilla or Patronus AI could be attractive to employees seeking stability. The upshot? OpenAI employees — a pool of highly sought-after AI experts — could scatter to other companies or follow Altman. “That talent is the crown jewe...

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Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella said that oversight of OpenAI needs to change after a dramatic weekend of events that began with the abrupt ouster of the artificial intelligence firm’s CEO, Sam Altman. Nadella said earlier Monday in a social media post that Altman and OpenAI’s former President Greg Brockman would be joining Microsoft (ticker: MSFT)...

Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff has offered to match compensation to any OpenAI researcher who has tendered their resignation...