Leaked messages show Altman updating Nadella on OpenAI board plans
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Sam Altman messaged Satya Nadella and Kevin Scott in a November 21, 2023 group chat about OpenAI board changes. Altman reported progress on a five-member board structure and noted Emmett was scheduling candidate calls. The exchange named Larry Summers as confirmed and listed Belinda Johnson, Sue Desmond-Hellmann, and Ursula Burns as possible additions. A separate exchange showed Altman proposing Lily Clifford for a role, which Nadella and Scott both rejected.