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by bpiche 185 days ago
I didn't see any mention of this in the article, but: not sure if his wife is still on the board of OpenAI or not. He must have a unique and intimate view into some of this stuff and it's probably why they asked him about this stuff instead of another good actor. Big fan of his movies
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She left when Altman got reinstated as CEO, after she and her fellow board member Helen Toner played a pivotal role in getting him fired. According to a interview she did later she told that she believes "the company (= with Altman as CEO) can not be trusted to govern itself"

Looks like her husband shares that opinion.