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- OpenAI's board of directors fired Sam Altman, the man behind ChatGPT, in a shock move on Friday.
- The board provided little notice to its shareholders and even big investors like Microsoft.
- Yahoo's CEO said OpenAI's "crazy governance model" is to blame for Altman's abrupt removal from the firm.
OpenAI's board ousted its high-profile CEO and the man behind its chatbot superstar ChatGPT, Sam Altman on Friday, in a move that shocked its investors and the tech industry as a whole.