According to the latest information, Bloomberg has now reported that a person familiar with the matter revealed that Microsoft executive Dee Templeton has joined OpenAI’s board of directors as a non-voting observer. Part of the OpenAI board reshuffle.
OpenAI January 2023 News
OpenAI, the company behind the popular artificial intelligence chatbot ChatGPT, caused a stir last November when the company’s CEO Sam Altman was temporarily ousted by OpenAI’s board of directors, days after he replaced more than 700 employees Threatened to resign and joined the support of supporters Microsoft, returned to the CEO position.
After returning to his position, Altman said that Microsoft will serve as a non-voting observer on OpenAI’s board of directors. The observer position means that Microsoft representatives can attend OpenAI board meetings and obtain confidential information , but Microsoft does not have a vote on matters including the election or selection of directors.
Templeton has been with Microsoft for 25 years and is currently the company’s vice president of technology and research partnerships and operations. Reports say she has begun attending OpenAI board meetings.
OpenAI previously agreed to partially reorganize the board of directors that had ousted Altman, former Salesforce co-CEO Brett Taylor, as well as former U.S. Treasury Secretary Larry Summers, and Quora CEO and current director Adam Daan Jello, will become a member of OpenAI’s Board of Directors.
