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by Aunche 745 days ago
It's very unusual to vote to fire a CEO without all members being present. Doing so made it seem like they were stabbing him in the back
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> It's very unusual to vote to fire a CEO without all members being present.

It's not unusual to exclude people with conflicts from a decision. That's a typical part of a corporate conflict of interest policy, and for a charity nonprofit board (as the OpenAI board is) it's even more critical, since failute to do so risks the tax-exempt status.