Altman to Return as OpenAI CEO

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🗓️ 22 November 2023

⏱️ 16 minutes

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A.M. Edition for Nov. 22. After days of turmoil at the company synonymous with the AI tech boom, co-founder Sam Altman is set to retake the helm as chief executive. WSJ tech reporter Tom Dotan explains whether that will pacify OpenAI’s investors and employees. Next, correspondent Jared Malsin breaks down an overnight deal between Israel and Hamas to release 50 hostages. Plus, why Ozempic may be your unexpected Thanksgiving guest and how to navigate that and other tricky topics without ruining your meal. Luke Vargas hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:36.7	dot com slash wall street. Sam Aldman will return as Open AIs CEO, capping a dramatic standoff with the board that fired
0:50.0	him.
0:51.0	Plus Israel and Hamas strike a deal to release 50 hostages even as their war
0:56.2	rages on.
0:57.4	One question from the beginning is, can Hamas actually organize this?
1:01.5	They have to locate all the hostages and them over to the Red Cross and then
1:04.7	transport them into Israel. This is a war they're still fighting as we speak, so it's not over till it's over.
1:11.3	And Fed officials refuse to rule out more rate hikes as they
1:15.8	fret over the possibility of stronger than anticipated inflation. It's Wednesday, November
1:20.8	22nd. I'm Luke Vargas for the Wall Street Journal,
1:23.9	and here is the AM edition of What's News?
1:27.2	The top headlines and business stories
1:28.9	moving your world today.
1:40.0	We begin with a major update following days of turmoil at Open AI, as the company says that co-founder Sam Altman is returning as CEO, ending an
1:46.2	impasse over who would lead the artificial intelligence startup after its board
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