No, it did not conflict. But that doesn't mean you first try to get things fixed rather than to publish.
> I'd say the OpenAI employees are the ones with the conflict of interest, since they stand to get rich if the company does well, independent of whether the charter is being upheld.
Those pesky employees again. Too bad we still need them. But after AGI is a fact we don't and then it'll be a brave new world.