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- Satya Nadella said Sam Altman will be working with Microsoft no matter where he ends up working.
- On Monday, the Microsoft CEO announced he hired Altman after the former OpenAI CEO's shock firing.
- Altman is reportedly considering returning to OpenAI if the board that fired him steps down.
On Monday, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella announced he was hiring Sam Altman. The move came after a tumultuous weekend in Silicon Valley that saw the former OpenAI CEO ousted from the artificial intelligence startup.