Generally: In their role as a board member, yes, but not in their role as chairman. The power to administer the board is a function of the board itself. This wo

Generally: In their role as a board member, yes, but not in their role as chairman. The power to administer the board is a function of the board itself. This would be no more a coup than the House removing McCarthy as speaker: not at all, because they have a right to choose their leader from among themselves. Specifically: In the case of OpenAI, I don't know if the chairman is elected separately or is chosen by the board from among themselves.