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Opinions about OpenAI and its mission
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what OpenAI, Anthropic, DeepMind have all tried to do is raise billions & tap vast GPU resources of tech giants without having the resulting tech de facto controlled by them. I'm arguing the OpenAI fracas show that might be impossible.
Sam Altman returning to OpenAI after a day is like Steve Jobs returning to Apple after 12 years, but for the TikTok generation
Matt Turcktwitter.comgut feelings
Details emerge of surprise board coup that ousted CEO Sam Altman at OpenAI
Benj Edwardsarstechnica.com
A good summary of the OpenAI news.
We have reached an agreement in principle for Sam Altman to return to OpenAI as CEO with a new initial board of Bret Taylor (Chair), Larry Summers, and Adam D'Angelo.
We are collaborating to figure out the details. Thank you so much for your patience through this.
OpenAItwitter.comOpenAI researchers warned board of AI breakthrough ahead of CEO ouster, sources say
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@TF_Global The future of AI is a topic that deserves careful rational thought, not half-baked opinions and tribalism. I would advise against thinking in terms of something as silly as “factions.”
Yishantwitter.com“There was a long period of time where the right thing for [Isaac] Newton to do was to read more math textbooks, and talk to professors and practice problems ... that’s what our current models do,” said Altman, using an example a colleague had previously used.
But he added that Newton was never going to invent calculus by simply reading about geomet... See more
But he added that Newton was never going to invent calculus by simply reading about geomet... See more
Madhumita Murgia • OpenAI CEO Sam Altman wants to build AI “superintelligence”
the fact that Sam had no equity was a red flag whether or not you like him — the governance structure of OpenAI has always been fishy
kepanotwitter.com
weirdly my main reaction is gratitude to the OpenAI founders for actually creating a governance structure that committed them to sacrifice profits if the mission required it. no idea if that's what happened here, but at least we know the commitment had teeth. Show more