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Bret Taylor, formerly co-CEO of Salesforce (NYSE:CRM) and Larry Summers, former U.S. Treasury Secretary, along with Quora CEO and current director Adam D’Angelo will be part of the board, OpenAI said.
Here’s what we know about them:
* Taylor, 43, is an American computer programmer and entrepreneur, who is also a board member at Shopify (NYSE:SHOP). Taylor will chair the OpenAI board
* Summers, 68, is an American economist who has served as U.S. Secretary of the Treasury from 1999 to 2001
* A professor at Charles W Eliot University, Summers is also President Emeritus at Harvard
* Summers is also on the board of Jack Dorsey’s Block Inc and Skillsoft Corp
* D’Angelo, 39, is an American internet entrepreneur, best known as founder of California-based social question-and-answer website and online knowledge market Quora
* A Computer Science graduate, D’Angelo was previously CTO of Facebook (NASDAQ:META) for nearly two years till June 2008
(Sources: TechCrunch, Reuters reporting and LinkedIn)
