> OpenAI explicitly stated right in the initial release announcement that that part of their rationale for the staged release process for GPT-2 was to force the

> OpenAI explicitly stated right in the initial release announcement that that part of their rationale for the staged release process for GPT-2 was to force the conversation around releasing a powerful capability to the world. At founding, OpenAI was a non-profit and it said it would share any innovations openly. Now it is a for-profit and only releases teaser data/code.