The media reported on the resignation of the former US Treasury Secretary from OpenAI due to the Epstein case

Former US Treasury Secretary and former president of Harvard University Larry Summers resigned from the board of directors of OpenAI after the US Congress published documents confirming his close ties with the late convicted sex offender and financier Jeffrey Epstein. This was reported on November 19 by the Reuters news agency.

"Former US Treasury Secretary Larry Summers has resigned from the board of directors of OpenAI," the article says.

According to the agency, Summers said he was renouncing all public commitments in order to restore trust and relationships with his loved ones. Harvard University, in response to the actions of Congress, announced the launch of a new investigation into Epstein's letters.

The board of directors confirmed Summers' departure and added that they respect this decision.

"Larry has decided to resign from the OpenAI Board of Directors, and we respect his decision. We appreciate his contribution and the perspective he has brought to the Board of Directors," the OpenAI Board of Directors said in a statement.

Skeleton in the president's closet: The US Congress voted to publish the "Epstein files"

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On November 18, the U.S. House of Representatives approved a bill on the disclosure of documents in the Epstein case and supported a resolution on the disclosure of a number of names of those civil servants who may have appeared in them. After that, the U.S. Senate approved the release of Epstein's materials in absentia. The initiative, which came from Chuck Schumer, the leader of the Democratic minority, was accepted without objection.

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