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1 day ago · Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky said the "worst moment" of Sam Altman's ousting happened around midnight. Chesky said Altman expected to get reinstated but OpenAI then announced Emmett Shear as CEO ...
Jun 13, 2024 · Over a period of just a few days, the CEO job shuffled between CTO Mira Murati and former Twitch boss Emmett Shear. Meanwhile, hundreds of OpenAI employees said they would leave for jobs at...
Jun 13, 2024 · Emmett Shear is an entrepreneur and investor. He was part of the first class at Y Combinator in 2005. He co-founded Justin.tv in 2006 and its spin-off company Twitch in 2011. In the same year, he also became a part-time partner at Y Combinator, a role in which he continues to advise new startups.
Jun 13, 2024 · After a shock firing of former CEO Sam Altman on Friday, Twitch co-founder Emmett Shear is officially taking over as interim CEO of OpenAI. The Information first revealed Shear’s appointment on...
Jun 20, 2024 · The board then named former Twitch CEO and cofounder Emmett Shear as interim CEO. Shear took over the role from OpenAI's CTO, Mira Murati, who had publicly supported Altman.
2 days ago · In March 2023, Clancy became CEO of Twitch, after previous CEO and Justin.tv co-founder Emmett Shear announced he would step down after 16 years at the company. Both Shear and Clancy have been described as "more product-focused than creator-focused".
6 days ago · Shear, who stepped down as CEO of streaming service Twitch nine months ago when his son was born, said he had spoken to his family and reflected "for just a few hours" before accepting the "once-in-a-lifetime opportunity" to take over OpenAI.
