Also: > The only new information here is that his signature was on these documents. This is what's called "confirming the story". News organisations do this a

Also: > The only new information here is that his signature was on these documents. This is what's called "confirming the story". News organisations do this all the time -- corroborate their competitors' stories -- and it is absolutely news. In this case it's a really big bit of news, to people outside the tech world: it means there will likely prove to be concrete, potentially-lawsuit-bound corroboration that Sam Altman is not "consistently candid".