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    Madhumita Murgia

    Artificial Intelligence Editor

    Madhumita Murgia leads coverage about artificial intelligence, and writes on data and emerging technologies for the FT. She was previously European technology correspondent. She was also a reporter and editor at WIRED and The Daily Telegraph. She features as a co-host on the podcast series Tech Tonic

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    • Monday, 27 November, 2023
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    • Thursday, 23 November, 2023
      OpenAI
      How Silicon Valley reunited Sam Altman and OpenAI

      With the AI start-up’s future in peril, venture capitalists mounted an extraordinary campaign to reinstate the charismatic CEO

      From left, Larry Summers, Sam Altman, Bret Taylor and Adam D’Angelo
    • Thursday, 23 November, 2023
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      Ousted OpenAI board member on AI safety concerns

      Former board member spoke to the FT in the weeks before removing OpenAI chief Sam Altman

    • Wednesday, 22 November, 2023
      OpenAI
      OpenAI says Sam Altman to return as chief executive under new board

      Former Salesforce chief Bret Taylor and former US Treasury secretary Larry Summers to join as directors

      Sam Altman
    • Wednesday, 22 November, 2023
      OpenAI
      OpenAI directors in talks with Altman on rejoining board

      Effort to unify generative artificial intelligence group follows pressure from staff and investors

      Sam Altman
    • Tuesday, 21 November, 2023
      OpenAI
      OpenAI’s future hangs in balance amid stand-off between staff and board

      More than 95% of employees have threatened to quit and join Microsoft if board refuses to resign

      Sam Altman
    • Tuesday, 21 November, 2023
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      The Sam Altman effect: ‘His superpower is getting people onside’

      Ousted OpenAI chief inspires staff and investors as leader of the generative AI revolution

      Montage of a Sam Altman photo with OpenAI and Microsoft logos
    • Tuesday, 21 November, 2023
      OpenAI
      OpenAI board faces growing revolt over Sam Altman’s ousting

      Almost all employees threaten to join former chief at new Microsoft AI unit unless directors resign

      Sam Altman
    • Monday, 20 November, 2023
      News in-depthOpenAI
      ‘I’ve never seen anything like this’: how OpenAI’s dramatic weekend unfolded

      Internal debate about ChatGPT maker’s mission exploded into view during wild few days of corporate drama

      Sam Altman
    • Monday, 20 November, 2023
      OpenAI
      OpenAI taps former Twitch chief Emmett Shear to succeed Sam Altman

      Unexpected move set to deepen rifts after board sacks artificial intelligence company’s co-founder

      Emmett Shear
    • Sunday, 19 November, 2023
      OpenAI
      Altman appears at OpenAI offices as pressure grows to reinstate him

      Microsoft and investors explore options to bring back CEO and oust directors behind his firing

      Sam Altman
    • Saturday, 18 November, 2023
      OpenAI
      OpenAI’s Sam Altman ousted over ‘breakdown in communication’, memo says

      Co-founder’s shock firing has exposed tensions at the generative AI start-up behind ChatGPT

      Sam Altman, OpenAI co-founder
    • Monday, 13 November, 2023
      InterviewSam Altman
      OpenAI chief seeks new Microsoft funds to build ‘superintelligence’

      Sam Altman expects Big Tech group will back start-up’s mission to create software as intelligent as humans

      Montage of Sam Altman’s photo and the logos of OpenAI and Microsoft
    • Thursday, 9 November, 2023
      FT Magazine
      Algorithms are deciding who gets organ transplants. Are their decisions fair?

      Sarah Meredith was in urgent need of a liver when she found out an algorithm would be making the life-or-death decision

    • Monday, 6 November, 2023
      OpenAI
      OpenAI set to launch store as ChatGPT reaches 100mn users

      Group aims to turn artificial intelligence interface into a digital platform

      Sam Altman, left, and Microsoft chief executive Satya Nadella on stage at an OpenAI event
    • Saturday, 4 November, 2023
      Artificial intelligence
      Sunak’s AI summit scores ‘diplomatic coup’ but exposes global tensions

      Event attended by tech luminaries such as Elon Musk and Sam Altman became a debate about how best to develop AI

      Montage if Rishi Sunak is front of a computer generated image of a brain flanked by Sam Altman and Elon Musk
    • Thursday, 2 November, 2023
      Artificial intelligence
      AI companies agree to government tests on their technology

      OpenAI, Google DeepMind and Meta among businesses signing legally non-binding deal at UK summit

      Rishi Sunak
    • Wednesday, 1 November, 2023
      Artificial intelligence
      US upstages Sunak with AI regulation plan

      Gina Raimondo announces new safety institute on day UK prime minister begins Bletchley Park summit

      Elon Musk attends the first plenary session of the AI Safety Summit at Bletchley Park in England
    • Wednesday, 1 November, 2023
      Artificial intelligence
      US, China and 26 other nations agree to co-operate over AI development

      Signatories at inaugural UK summit pledge in ‘Bletchley Declaration’ to ensure the technology is developed in ‘human-centric’ way

      Britain’s Science, Innovation and Technology Secretary Michelle Donelan poses with attendees for photograph during the International summit on Artificial Intelligence at Bletchley Park
    • Wednesday, 1 November, 2023
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      Governments dip into AI regulation

      The fraud trial of Sam Bankman-Fried is set to wrap up today

    • Friday, 27 October, 2023
      News in-depthArtificial intelligence
      How Sunak’s Bletchley Park summit aims to shape global AI safety

      Global political leaders and tech executives will gather in UK next week to discuss risks of new technology

    • Wednesday, 25 October, 2023
      Technology regulation
      Tech alliance in AI standards push to fill ‘gap’ in regulation

      Microsoft, OpenAI, Anthropic and Google pick a US think-tank expert to head up their joint forum

      ChatGPT logo on a smartphone
    • Thursday, 19 October, 2023
      OpenAI
      ChatGPT parent OpenAI seeks $86bn valuation

      Planned stock sale would make the chatbot maker one of the world’s most valuable private companies

      Sam Altman
    • Thursday, 19 October, 2023
      Artificial intelligence
      UK poised to establish global advisory group on AI

      The British government wants to draw on expert knowledge about the fast-developing technology

      Montage of Rishi Sunak and a mock circuit board with a human brain at the centre
    • Wednesday, 18 October, 2023
      Artificial intelligence
      China expected to attend UK summit on AI next month

      Rishi Sunak is keen to bring together world leaders and tech executives to define governance of new technology

      Bletchley Park
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