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- OpenAI fired its CEO Sam Altman on Friday.
- Elon Musk said that OpenAI should explain why it fired Altman, citing AI's potential dangers.
- Musk previously said he left the OpenAI board in 2018 over safety concerns.
Elon Musk said that the potential danger of AI is so great that OpenAI, the most powerful artificial intelligence company in the world right now, should disclose the reason it fired CEO Sam Altman.
OpenAI announced Altman's firing on Friday, saying only that the company, which makes ChatGPT, "no longer has confidence in his ability to continue leading."