Coverage dated November 19, 2023

Microsoft stock soars after Sam Altman OpenAI firing

Headline from Newsweek

After Sam Altman's ousting from OpenAI, Microsoft's stock hit all-time highs as it integrates Altman and Brockman.

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  1. Newsweek

    Microsoft stock soars after Sam Altman OpenAI firing (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    After Sam Altman's ousting from OpenAI, Microsoft's stock hit all-time highs as it integrates Altman and Brockman.

  2. Investopedia

    Microsoft Shares Reach Record High After Hiring Former OpenAI CEO Sam Altman (opens Investopedia)

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    Investopedia's feed description

    Microsoft shares surged to an all-time high Monday after hiring Sam Altman, the former CEO of ChatGPT maker OpenAI, to lead a new artificial intelligence team.

  3. Forbes

    Why Sam Altman’s New Job Could Boost Microsoft Stock (opens Forbes)

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    Forbes's feed description

    Microsoft said it was committed to its partnership with OpenAI and that it would move quickly to provide Altman and Brockman with "the resources needed for their succe...

  4. CNN

    Microsoft stock hits all-time high after hiring former OpenAI CEO Sam Altman (opens CNN)

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    CNN's feed description

    Microsoft stock reached a record high on Monday after the company said that Sam Altman, former chief executive of OpenAI, will join the company to head its artificial intelligence innovation leg.

  5. Forbes

    Microsoft Makes Big AI Investment Hiring Altman And Brockman (opens Forbes)

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    Forbes's feed description

    The duo is widely respected for their work on artificial intelligence, and their arrival at Microsoft is seen as a significant win for the company.

  6. Forbes

    Microsoft Stock Hits All-Time High After Hiring Ex-OpenAI’s Sam Altman (opens Forbes)

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    Forbes's feed description

    Microsoft is actually in an even “stronger position from an AI perspective” with Altman as the chief of the company’s newly formed advanced AI unit, according to Wedbush analyst Dan Ives.

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