Larry Summers Resigns From OpenAI’s Board Following Release of Epstein Emails

The newly released messages show that Summers messaged Epstein long after the latter pleaded guilty to soliciting an underage girl for prostitution.

Larry Summers in Sun Valley, Idaho, in a file photograph. Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images

Former Harvard University President Larry Summers is stepping down from the board of OpenAI after the release of emails between him and now-deceased convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

“In line with my announcement to step away from my public commitments, I have also decided to resign from the board of OpenAI,” Summers told The Epoch Times via email on Nov. 19.