Odaily News Currently, Microsoft is considering taking a role on its board of directors under the possible return of former CEO Sam Altman to OpenAI, the developer of ChatGPT. Microsoft may serve as a board member or observer, with the latter having no voting rights. The move is part of an effort by OpenAIs key backers and senior leaders to rehire Altman. It is reported that if Altman cannot return to OpenAI, Microsoft will consider investing in Altmans new enterprise. (The Information) According to previous news, Altman stated in an interview on November 13 that he planned to obtain further financial support from Microsoft to promote the vision of general artificial intelligence (AGI).