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> These are some of the brightest people on the planet, yet I've only heard good things about OpenAI leadership This is a deeply ahistorical take. Lots of tech
by wpietri 4y ago
> These are some of the brightest people on the planet, yet I've only heard good things about OpenAI leadership
This is a deeply ahistorical take. Lots of technically bright people have been party to all sorts of terrible things.
Don't say that he's hypocritical
Rather say that he's apolitical
"Vunce ze rockets are up, who cares vere zey come down
"Zats not mein department!" says Werner von Braun
- ben_w 4y agoWhile "smart people do terrible things" is an absolutely fair point, it's also the kind of thing I hear AI researchers say, even with similar references. Sometimes they even say this example in the context of "why human-level AI might doom us all".
- masfuerte 4y agoI think you're agreeing. The "yet" implied a contrast.