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I highly doubt he's ideologically driven. He's as much of a VC loving silicon valley tech-bro as the next. The company has been anything but "open".
by smcleod 3y ago
I highly doubt he's ideologically driven. He's as much of a VC loving silicon valley tech-bro as the next. The company has been anything but "open".
- freedomben 3y agoHe doesn't have equity, so what would be driving him if not ideology?
- objektif 3y agoLike 0? How about trying to sell the company to MS in exchange for something something?
- Apocryphon 3y agoCould always be planning to parlay it for an even bigger role in the future
- JohnFen 3y agoHaving equity is far from the only way he could profit from the endeavor. And we don't really know for certain that he doesn't have equity anyway. It's even possible (just stating possibilities, not even saying I suspect this is true) that he did get equity through a cutout of some sort, and the board found out about it, and that's why they fired him.
- mrcode007 3y agoI would be surprised if there weren’t any holdings through a trust which is a separate legal entity , so technically not him
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- enonimal 3y agoHe would own roughly 10% of https://worldcoin.org/ https://worldcoin.org/ which aims to be the non-corruptible source of digital identity in the age of AI.
- chx 3y agoYou need to read https://web3isgoinggreat.com/ https://web3isgoinggreat.com/ more
- enonimal 3y agoI'm web3 neutral, but this is relevant because: 1. Sam Altman started this company 2. He and other founders would benefit enormously if this was the way to solve the issue that AI raises, namely, "are you a human?" 3. Their mission statement: > The rapid advancement of artificial intelligence has accelerated the need to differentiate between human- and AI-generated content online Proof of personhood addresses two of the key considerations presented by the Age of AI: (1) protecting against sybil attacks and (2) minimizing the spread of AI-generated misinformation World ID, an open and permissionless identity protocol, acts as a global digital passport and can be used anonymously to prove uniqueness and humanness as well as to selectively disclose credentials issued by other parties Worldcoin has published in-depth resources to provide more details about proof of personhood and World ID
- dkarras 3y agoanother crypto scam? who cares.
- enonimal 3y agoIn all other circumstances I would agree with you but 1. Sam Altman started this company 2. He and other founders would benefit enormously if this was the way to solve the issue that AI raises, namely, "are you a human?" 3. Their mission statement: > The rapid advancement of artificial intelligence has accelerated the need to differentiate between human- and AI-generated content online Proof of personhood addresses two of the key considerations presented by the Age of AI: (1) protecting against sybil attacks and (2) minimizing the spread of AI-generated misinformation World ID, an open and permissionless identity protocol, acts as a global digital passport and can be used anonymously to prove uniqueness and humanness as well as to selectively disclose credentials issued by other parties Worldcoin has published in-depth resources to provide more details about proof of personhood and World ID
- snickerbockers 3y agoIf he is ideologically motivated, it's not the same ideology the company is named after
- rsrsrs86 3y ago_That_ is his ideology.