The extra year keeps important technology, AI, and cybersecurity experience on Walmart's board as AI oversight grows. This is a modest positive, despite extending past its 12-year limit.
Keeping this experience on the board may help Walmart check AI use and cyber risks as those issues grow. The exception to the 12-year limit weakens that rule, but the stated reason is to keep skills the board needs.
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