OpenAI engineers are making as much as $800,000 and were key in Altman's return to the AI startup.

Startups built on OpenAI’s technology are looking for new options after the boardroom coup that ousted CEO Sam Altman.

He's back. Sam Altman is returning to OpenAI as CEO after a drama-filled week that saw him jump ship to Microsoft ( NASDAQ: MSFT) and may include more surprises. The new initial board of OpenAI will feature former Salesforce co-CEO Bret Taylor as chairman, former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers, and Quora co-founder and CEO Adam D'Angelo.

OpenAI may be chasing after enterprise users, but some of its executives warn people not to expect the technology to change their businesses quickly. OpenAI chief operating officer Brad Lightcap said in an interview with CNBC that one of the more overhyped parts of artificial intelligence is that “in one fell swoop,

CNBC conducted an exclusive interview with the COO of the hottest startup in tech after its recent Dev Day, then followed up after the Sam Altman kerfuffle.

AI for businesses is much sought after, but is this technology overrated? OpenAI COO Brad Lightcap certainly thinks so. He makes some revelations on Sam Altman ouster too.