Emergency Episode! Sam Altman Out at OpenAI and X's Advertiser Exodus
November 18, 2023
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Episode 459 · November 18, 2023
Emergency Episode! Sam Altman Out at OpenAI and X's Advertiser Exodus
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Emergency Episode! Sam Altman Out at OpenAI and X's Advertiser Exodus
Summary
It's an emergency crossover episode of Pivot and the Prof G Pod and there's a lot to discuss. Sam Altman is out as CEO of OpenAI – but what exactly happened? Kara shares her latest reporting. Plus, major advertisers are fleeing X after Elon Musk endorsed an antisemitic conspiracy theory. Will Elon and X survive the firestorm? Kara and Scott break it all down.
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