On Friday, the board of artificial intelligence behemoth OpenAI abruptly fired Sam Altman, the company’s prominent CEO, stating only that Altman “was not consistently candid in his communications” and that it “no longer has confidence in his ability to continue leading OpenAI.”

While the board also stated that a search is already underway to find Altman’s permanent successor, it appointed Mira Murati, OpenAI’s chief technical officer, as interim CEO. 

While Altman has constructed an established public image for himself at the myriad events and government hearings he’s attended since the debut of ChatGPT rocked the world last December, Murati is a much less well-known figure. Who is she, and how might she steer the world’s most prominent AI company at a critical juncture for the emergent technology? 

Murati, an Albanian engineer who moved to Canada as a teenager, is an engineer who until today was primarily responsible for the hands-on overseeing of the development of numerous OpenAI products, including ChatGPT, photo generator Dall-E, and coding generator Codex. Prior to joining OpenAI in 2018, she worked at several other tech startups including Elon Musk’s Tesla, where she helped develop the Model X crossover SUV.

It would appear that Murati shares a similar outlook to her predecessor Altman regarding the impo

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