"Tech CEOs in Panic: The OpenAI Saga and Sam Altman's Firing Revealed in Secret WhatsApp Group Chat"

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Tech CEOs, including Mark Zuckerberg, mobilized in a WhatsApp group chat to discuss the firing of OpenAI CEO Sam Altman. Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky was one of the first allies to rush to Altman's defense, suggesting that he should fight back more. Altman's reinstatement was ultimately influenced by the support he received from Silicon Valley power players. This incident sheds light on the close-knit networks of influence in the tech world.
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