Larry Summers Resigns From OpenAI Board After Trump Orders Investigation Into Democrats’ Ties With Epstein: Report

According to a report by Axios citing statements from Summers and OpenAI, the economist said he was “grateful” for the opportunity to serve on the AI startup’s board.

Former U.S. Treasury Secretary Larry Summers on Wednesday reportedly resigned from OpenAI’s board of directors after President Donald Trump ordered the Department of Justice to launch an investigation into Democrats’ ties to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

According to a report by Axios citing statements from Summers and OpenAI, the economist said he was “grateful” for the opportunity to serve on the AI startup’s board. 

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