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Larry Summers resigns from OpenAI board and other roles after Epstein emails released

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The former Treasury secretary said he's resigning from the board of OpenAI after last week's release of emails​ between him and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein​.

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  1. WSVN Miami

    Larry Summers resigns from OpenAI board as scrutiny over Jeffrey Epstein emails intensifies - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports (opens WSVN Miami)

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    (CNN) — Larry Summers is resigning from the OpenAI board as he steps away from public commitments, after more emails between the Harvard economist and convicted

  2. Forbes

    Epstein Files Fallout: Larry Summers Steps Down From OpenAI Board (opens Forbes)

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    The exit comes a day after Summers said he will step back from public roles after newly released documents showed friendly email exchanges between him and Epstein.

  3. FOX Business

    Larry Summers steps down from OpenAI board amid Epstein fallout (opens FOX Business)

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    Former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers resigned from OpenAI's board following the release of his correspondence with disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein.

  4. Newsweek

    Larry Summers resigns from OpenAI board over Epstein emails: Live Updates (opens Newsweek)

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    Larry Summers resigns from OpenAI board after Epstein ties revealed, Axios reports amid bipartisan scrutiny. Follow live.

  5. Insider

    Ex-Treasury Secretary Larry Summers resigns from OpenAI board over Epstein ties (opens Insider)

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    Summers said earlier this week that he would step back from public life following the release of new communications between him and Jeffrey Epstein.

  6. WMUR

    Larry Summers quits OpenAI board over Epstein emails (opens WMUR)

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    WMUR's feed description

    Larry Summers resigned from OpenAI's board after emails showed he maintained a friendly relationship with Jeffrey Epstein

  7. Breitbart News

    Clinton Treasury Secretary Larry Summers Resigns from OpenAI Board over Friendship with Jeffrey Epstein (opens Breitbart News)

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    Former Harvard President Larry Summers, also known for serving as Bill Clinton's Secretary of the Treasury, has stepped down from the board of directors at AI giant OpenAI after emails revealed his long term friendship with convicted sex criminal Jeffrey Epstein.

  8. Kokomo Tribune

    Former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers resigns from OpenAI board after release of Epstein emails (opens Kokomo Tribune)

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    Former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers resigns from OpenAI board after release of Epstein emails.

  9. ABC 7 San Francisco

    Larry Summers resigns from OpenAI board in wake of Epstein email revelations (opens ABC 7 San Francisco)

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    The OpenAI board of directors made the announcement Wednesday morning.

  10. UPI

    Ex-treasury chief Larry Summers resigns OpenAI board over Epstein emails (opens UPI)

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    UPI's feed description

    Ex-U.S. Treasury Secretary Larry Summers will resign from the OpenAI board following intensified scrutiny over emails between him and Jeffrey Epstein

  11. CBS News

    Larry Summers resigns from OpenAI board after Epstein emails released (opens CBS News)

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    Former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers said Wednesday that he is resigning from the board of OpenAI after last week's release of emails​ between him and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein​.

  12. CNN

    Larry Summers resigns from OpenAI board as scrutiny over Jeffrey Epstein emails intensifies (opens CNN)

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    Larry Summers is resigning from the OpenAI board as he steps away from public commitments, after more emails between the Harvard economist and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein were released last week by a House committee.

  13. Anchorage Daily News

    Former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers quits OpenAI board after release of Epstein emails (opens Anchorage Daily News)

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    The emails revealed Summers maintained a friendly relationship with Jeffrey Epstein long after Epstein pleaded guilty to soliciting prostitution from an underage girl in 2008.

  14. Al Jazeera

    Ex Treasury boss Summers resigns from OpenAI after named in Epstein files (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Harvard University, where Summers is a professor, is also set to open a probe into the allegations against him.

  15. New York Post

    Larry Summers resigns from OpenAI board following firestorm over Jeffrey Epstein ties (opens New York Post)

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    Larry Summers has resigned from the board of OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT, in the wake of a firestorm over his ties to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

  16. Quartz

    Larry Summers quits OpenAI board over Jeffrey Epstein emails (opens Quartz)

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    While Summers' links to Epstein were previously known, newly released emails showed the two trading jokes and banter long after Epstein became a known sex offender

  17. KYMA Yuma

    Larry Summers resigns from OpenAI's Board of Directors (opens KYMA Yuma)

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    The former Treasury Secretary and ex-president of Harvard University has been in the national spotlight since the release of 20,000 documents from Jeffrey Epstein's estate, including extensive email exchanges between Summers and Epstein.

  18. NBC News

    Larry Summers resigns from OpenAI board following release of Jeffrey Epstein emails (opens NBC News)

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    Larry Summers announced he is resigning from OpenAI's board of directors, days after he said he was stepping back from public commitments.

  19. Honolulu Star-Advertiser

    Larry Summers resigns from OpenAI board after Epstein emails | Honolulu Star-Advertiser (opens Honolulu Star-Advertiser)

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    Former U.S. Treasury Secretary Larry Summers has resigned from the OpenAI board, he said today, several days after Congress released documents that showed Summers shared a close relationship with the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

  20. The New Republic

    Larry Summers Resigns From OpenAI Board After Epstein Revelations (opens The New Republic)

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    The New Republic's feed description

    The Jeffrey Epstein emails are finally catching up to Larry Summers.

  21. Salon

    Larry Summers exits OpenAI following Epstein emails release (opens Salon)

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    The former Harvard University president has beat a treat from public roles.

  22. Legal Insurrection

    Larry Summers Resigns From OpenAI Board Due to Epstein Emails (opens Legal Insurrection)

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    I wonder if he'll step down from his Harvard position.

  23. CBS News

    Larry Summers resigns from OpenAI board and other roles after Epstein emails released (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    The former Treasury secretary said he's resigning from the board of OpenAI after last week's release of emails​ between him and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein​.

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