Sam Altman
Sam Altman was forced out as the CEO of OpenAI on Friday, setting into motion a weekend of chaos for the company.
  • Ex-OpenAI CEO Sam Altman reportedly sought extensive funding for a new company before he was fired.
  • Altman was fundraising to build a rival to AI chip maker Nvidia, per Bloomberg.
  • Investor talks are still in the early stages and the project is not yet formed, per the report.

Former OpenAI CEO Sam Altman had reportedly sought billions in funding for a new chip company before being ousted.