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> The media and the VCs are treating Sam like some hero and savior of AI I wouldn't be so sure. While I think the board handled this process terribly, I think
by hn_throwaway_99 3y ago
> The media and the VCs are treating Sam like some hero and savior of AI
I wouldn't be so sure. While I think the board handled this process terribly, I think the majority of mainstream media articles I saw were very cautionary regarding the outcome. Examples (and note the second article reports that Paul Graham fired Altman from YC, which I never knew before):
MarketWatch: https://www.marketwatch.com/story/the-openai-debacle-shows-silicon-valley-will-never-police-itself-1bf27b58 https://www.marketwatch.com/story/the-openai-debacle-shows-s...
Washington Post: https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2023/11/22/sam-altman-fired-y-combinator-paul-graham/ https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2023/11/22/sam-alt...