Sam Altman can’t escape controversy at OpenAI and it’s giving the stock market jitters

AI-related stocks were hit hard on Tuesday after a report that aggressive goals from OpenAI’s CEO may not be working.

Why do we keep seeing stories about a clash between Sam Altman and his CFO?

Shepherding OpenAI through a mammoth IPO is the core job for the company's CFO. If she and her CEO aren't aligned, that makes the job way harder.

Sam Altman’s “related party conflicted transactions” are how he made money on OpenAI, Molo says.

Companies Altman invested in got contracts from OpenAI that Altman approved, Molo says. That’s how Altman is making OpenAI money without an OpenAI equity stake.

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