‘What Corporate Governance For AI?’

Roberto Tallarita, ‘AI Is Testing the Limits of Corporate Governance’, Harvard Business Review (December 5, 2023). Roberto Tallarita’s recent Harvard Business Review article, ‘AI Is Testing the Limits of Corporate Governance’, insightfully discusses the upheaval at OpenAI last November, when its CEO, Sam Altman, was temporarily ousted by the board, a move quickly reversed to thwart his potential departure to Microsoft with key team members. Tallarita’s piece showcases the inadequacies of traditional corporate governance mechanisms in managing the unique challenges posed by artificial intelligence (AI). His evaluation of the OpenAI board actions is based on two key observations. He asserts that conventional corporate governance design is ill-equipped to mitigate the existential risks associated with AI … (more)

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