"Want Him Back At OpenAI, But...": Vinod Khosla After Sam Altman Sacked

Vinod Khosla said that he wishes to have Sam Altman back at OpenAI, but they will support him in whatever he chooses to do next.

Sam Altman, who served as the CEO of OpenAI since 2019, was removed from his position by the company's board on Saturday. The board stated that it had "lost confidence in his ability to continue leading OpenAI."  . @sama is a once in a generation CEO. He's an instigator whose positive mark on the world will be indelible, and profound, in every corner of the globe. It's an honor to work alongside him wherever he is. To be clear, Khosla Ventures wants @sama back at @OpenAI but will back him in whatever he does next

Indian-American billionaire, Sun Microsystems co-founder and venture capitalist Vinod Khosla, who is also a key investor in OpenAI, expressed his support for Sam Altman through a post on X (formerly known as Twitter).

Mr Khosla wrote, “Sam Altman is a once-in-a-generation CEO. He's an instigator whose positive mark on the world will be indelible, and profound, in every corner of the globe. It's an honor to work alongside him wherever he is.”