Altman Leaves OpenAI, Vows Continued Support for Company’s Mission Alongside Microsoft

Despite his recent departure from OpenAI, outgoing CEO Sam Altman has reassured the public that his top priority, along with Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella, remains to ensure the continued growth and success of OpenAI. Altman expressed his confidence in the OpenAI-Microsoft partnership, believing that it will provide the necessary support for OpenAI’s continued advancement.

In a social media post on platform X (formerly Twitter), Altman addressed the community, stating, “Satya and my top priority remains to ensure openai continues to thrive we are committed to fully providing continuity of operations to our partners and customers the openai/microsoft partnership makes this very doable.”

Altman’s departure from OpenAI, which came as a surprise to many in the tech industry, has raised questions about the company’s future direction.