20 Feb 2018
Turning point
Musk leaves the OpenAI board
OpenAI announced that Musk would leave its board but continue to donate and advise, saying the move would avoid a potential conflict as Tesla focused more on AI. TechCrunch later reported that Musk left after his bid to become chief executive was rejected.
“Elon Musk will depart the OpenAI Board but will continue to donate and advise the organization.”OpenAI, OpenAI
Sources and context
- OpenAI supportersSource · OpenAI
- Elon Musk's lawsuit against OpenAI will face a jury in MarchSource · TechCrunch