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Microsoft Hires Sam Altman Hours After OpenAI Rejects His Return
(www.nytimes.com)
This is a most excellent place for technology news and articles.
Does OpenAI own the related intellectual property? Is there a non compete contract that he signed? This could be interesting.
Non-competes aren't a thing in California. OpenAI obviously own the IP, but that doesn't mean an investor like MS wouldn't have enough rights to effectively take it and build from it.
They got rid of him.