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One month before Sam Altman was pushed out of OpenAI by the company’s board, the superstar chief executive traveled to Dubai to broker an unusual partnership. On October 18, OpenAI announced it would allow G42, an Emirati technology firm with close ties to the country’s leadership, to deploy the U.S. company’s artificial intelligence technology in the United Arab Emirates and the broader Middle East region.
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