Five Things Newsletter

Five Things You Need to Know to Start Your Day

Sam Altman, returning CEO of OpenAI, during an event in Seoul, South Korea, on Friday, June 9, 2023. 

Photographer: SeongJoon Cho/Bloomberg

Good morning. Altman is back at OpenAI. Country Garden makes the nice list. OPEC+ delays talks. Here’s what you need to know.

Sam Altman will return to lead OpenAI less than five days after he was ousted in a chaotic clash with the board of one of the world’s most valuable startups. Altman is coming back as CEO with a new board, including former US Treasury Secretary Larry Summers. His return marks a victory for Microsoft and its CEO Satya Nadella, who had publicly supported Altman.