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Well obviously that wouldn't be the explanation given to other board members. But it would be the reason he instigated this after dev day, and the reason he won't back down (OpenAI imploding? All the better).

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But it’s still surprising the other three then haven’t sacked D’Angelo, then. You’d think with the shitstorm raging and the underlying reasoning seemingly so…inadequate, they would start seeing that D’Angelo was just playing them.

maybe they have their own 'good' reasons to sabotage openAI

But you would need to convince the rest of the board with _something_, right? Like to not only fire this guy, but to do it very publicly, quickly, with the declaration of lying in the announcement.

There are 3 other people on the board, right? Maybe they're all buddies of some big masterminding, but I dunno..

The one thing they all have in common is being AI safetyists, which Sam is not. I’d bet it’s something to do with that.

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