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OpenAI wasn't created to "Do Science". It was created to give humanity a better chance at navigating the singularity.
by gitfan86 3y ago
OpenAI wasn't created to "Do Science". It was created to give humanity a better chance at navigating the singularity.
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- agravier 3y agoOoooh and here I was, an ignoramus thinking OpenAI was mostly trying to find a way to milk the generative models cash cow. Silly, cynical me, I should have known better.
- gitfan86 3y agoDon't worry about it. VERY few people (Sama, Elon, Me) saw this coming and see what is coming next.
- TeMPOraL 3y agoEliezer and his disciples are looking at you and your friends, and he is not impressed.
- johnaspden 3y agoAm Eliezer disciple, can confirm.
- gitfan86 3y agoThis day was inevitable once humans first told each other about their tools
- revolvingocelot 3y agoOpenAI was created to trade (literally) on the "open" in their name. Any advancements in actual technology are likely secondary to the billion fucking dollar investment (which Altman has suggested might not be enough!). It's certain they aren't here to do "science", which IME involves showing your work to others.
- KptMarchewa 3y ago10 billion.
- z3c0 3y ago13 billion, and a total valuation of 29b, which could be leveraged as well. https://www.nasdaq.com/articles/etfs-to-gain-on-microsofts-%2413-billion-bet-on-openai https://www.nasdaq.com/articles/etfs-to-gain-on-microsofts-%...
- martopix 3y ago> OpenAI wasn't created to "Do Science". That's exactly OP's point
- TeMPOraL 3y agoOpenAI was created to solve a problem that involves doing science, so... at the moment, it absolutely does do science.