this was one of those things you tell yourself is coming and you think you are ready for it and couldn't possibly be surprised by it, but then you see it and don't quite believe it and you're not sure why you didn't think you'd be surprised
excited to share our text-to-video model, sora:
We are entering an era where beneficial AI services will be viewed like water or electricity to our homes. And we will need to build out AI infrastructure just as we needed to build out water treatment plants, pipes, generators and wires
We have reached an agreement in principle for Sam Altman to return to OpenAI as CEO with a new initial board of Bret Taylor (Chair), Larry Summers, and Adam D'Angelo.
We are collaborating to figure out the details. Thank you so much for your patience through this.
i love openai, and everything i’ve done over the past few days has been in service of keeping this team and its mission together. when i decided to join msft on sun evening, it was clear that was the best path for me and the team. with the new board and w satya’s support, i’m looking forward to returning to openai, and building on our strong partnership with msft.
About 650 / 770 signed at this moment. As people start waking up, more will come. All the efforts started after 1:30 AM, 500+ within two hours and all of this after 2 crazy days with very little sleep.