Reading up on corporate-governance
4 deep · digging since apr 12
- I'm Eric Ries, author of "The Lean Startup" and new book "Incorruptible" – AMA
Eric Ries argues that companies succumb to 'financial gravity'—structural incentives that corrupt their mission over time—and that certain governance structures can resist this decay.
- How SpaceX Is Structured to Favor Elon Musk
SpaceX's board structure and executive compensation disproportionately benefit Elon Musk over other shareholders, according to governance experts.
- Sam Altman’s Side Hustles Blur the Line Between OpenAI’s Interests and His Own - WSJ
Sam Altman's personal investments in Helion and Stoke Space create potential conflicts with OpenAI's interests ahead of its planned IPO.
- Sam Altman may control our future – can he be trusted?
A New Yorker investigation reveals that OpenAI board members secretly documented a pattern of lying by Sam Altman, leading to his brief ouster in 2023 due to concerns he could not be trusted with superintelligent AI.