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Larry Summers resigns from OpenAI board and other roles after Epstein emails released
Former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers said Wednesday he is resigning from the board of OpenAI and leaving a number of other roles after last week's release of emails between him and convicted sex of...

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Larry Summers Resigns From OpenAI’s Board
Larry Summers leaves OpenAI board, Harvard instructor role as scrutiny over Epstein emails intensifies
Ex-Harvard president Larry Summers stops teaching as university investigates Epstein emails
Former US treasury secretary Larry Summers is stepping down from the board at OpenAI, a week after a tranche of emails between him and late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein was released.

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Larry Summers resigns from OpenAI board after release of Epstein emails
Larry Summers Resigns From OpenAI Board After Epstein Revelations
Larry Summers takes leave from teaching at Harvard after release of Epstein emails
Harvard had reopened an investigation into connections between him and Epstein, but Summers had said he would continue teaching economics classes at the school.

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OpenAI says new GPT-5 model speeds up research in maths and science

Development comes as tech groups bet on potential for AI to accelerate drug discovery and uncover new materials

SoftBank to invest $3 billion in Ohio factory for OpenAI data center, The Information reports

SoftBank plans to invest up to $3 billion to overhaul an electric vehicle facility in Lordstown, Ohio, which will produce equipment for OpenAI’s forthcoming data centers after being remodeled, The Information reported on Thursday.

OpenAI is beating its own forecasts, adding more fuel to the AI investment supercycle, analysts say

Barclays analysts did a deep dive into OpenAI's growth and expansion prospects. Their findings suggest more support for AI infrastructure spending.

Who is OpenAI’s auditor?

It is at the centre of an extraordinarily-complicated mesh of financial agreements, justifying diagrams like this one published by Morgan Stanley last month (which will have only become more complicated now Amazon is involved): Who is its auditor?

OpenAI sued for infringing library app maker's 'Sora' trademark

Digital library app maker OverDrive has sued OpenAI in Ohio federal court, alleging that the artificial intelligence startup's Sora video-generation app violates its trademark rights in the "Sora" name.

Larry Summers’ role at OpenAI was one of his most important

Larry Summers has held top jobs in academia, government, and finance. But Summers’s role as an advisor and board member at ChatGPT maker OpenAI might have been as consequential as any in his career.

Who is OpenAI’s auditor? (Update: it’s Deloitte)

Most public companies in OpenAI’s notional market cap weight class are audited by one of the Big Four: Deloitte, EY, KPMG or PwC. At the lower end of large-cap US stocks, names like Grant Thornton or BDO creep in.

OpenAI Era Pushes Old-School Stock Analysts Into Private Markets

The growing clout of private companies like OpenAI is causing Wall Street to redraw the boundaries of its equity research business.
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