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Reid Hoffman, LinkedIn co-founder, is leaving OpenAI's board due to potential conflicts of interest with his venture capital firm, Greylock.
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Hoffman's Greylock is funding companies such as Tome, who are paying for tools from OpenAI.
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Hoffman also co-founded Inflection AI, one of the highest-profile startups working on technology similar to OpenAI's.
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Hoffman believes AI's impact will be on a much greater magnitude, beyond any one application, company or industry.
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Hoffman's departure highlights competition among AI companies reshaping industries and content production.
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Sam Altman, OpenAI's CEO, expressed excitement for future collaboration with Hoffman.
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Hoffman remains on the board of Microsoft, a major partner and investor in OpenAI.
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By stepping down, Hoffman aims to proactively avoid any downstream potential conflicts of interest for both OpenAI and Greylock.