Nov 30, 2023

Business Desk

Microsoft takes up non-voting, observer role on OpenAI board


Microsoft's Role: Microsoft takes non-voting, observer role on OpenAI board.

Source: Microsoft


Governance Shift: Nadella emphasizes governance changes, prompting Altman's return.

Source: Satya Nadella


New Leadership: New board announced with Bret Taylor as chair, Larry Summers, and others

Source: Bret Taylor


Investment Impact: Microsoft invests $10+ billion, no confirmed seats for investors on non-profit board.

Source: Unsplash


Management Change: Altman returns as CEO, Brockman as president, highlighting joint leadership.

Source: Sam Altman


Scientist's Exit: Chief Scientist Ilya Sutskever, involved in Altman's removal, departs board. Discussions ongoing for continued contribution.

Source: Ilya Sutskever