Sam Altman says these 2 'legendary' execs were 'in the foxhole' with him during his brief ouster from OpenAI

"Ron Conway and Brian Chesky went so far above and beyond the call of duty that I'm not even sure how to describe it," OpenAI CEO Sam Altman wrote in a blog post on Sunday.

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• Sam Altman wrote a blog post about his experience running OpenAI on Sunday.
• Altman said OpenAI would have fallen apart in 2023 without Ron Conway's and Brian Chesky's help.
• That was the year Altman was briefly ousted and then reinstated as OpenAI's CEO.