But the dramatic events of November 2023 also destroyed the mirage of accountability that Altman claimed to have hanging over him. He had publicly lauded the fact that a board could fire him, but in reality, it couldn’t. The two female directors who stood up to Altman, Toner and McCauley, were the ones who ended up being forced to leave. They also got the most flak on social media for weeks afterward while their fellow male mutineers, Sutskever and D’Angelo, kept their reputations and roles largely intact. D’Angelo remained on the board, and while Sutskever relinquished his seat, he kept a
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