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In what way is he not a founder?
by edgyquant 3y ago
In what way is he not a founder?
- alberth 3y ago> "[OpenAI] was founded by Ilya Sutskever, Greg Brockman, Trevor Blackwell, Vicki Cheung, Andrej Karpathy, Durk Kingma, Jessica Livingston, John Schulman, Pamela Vagata, and Wojciech Zaremba, ... with Sam Altman and Elon Musk serving as the initial board members" https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OpenAI#:~:text=It%20was%20founded%20by%20Ilya,as%20the%20initial%20board%20members https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OpenAI#:~:text=It%20was%20foun....
- siva7 3y agoHe is a founder. Someone should finally correct that wikipedia article with better sources and its wording as people get confused over and over that passage.
- alberth 3y agoSam has stated he doesn’t have an equity stake in OpenAI https://finance.yahoo.com/news/sam-altman-says-doesn-t-204324251.html https://finance.yahoo.com/news/sam-altman-says-doesn-t-20432...
- alberth 3y agoFrom OpenAI: > OpenAI’s research director is Ilya Sutskever, one of the world experts in machine learning. Our CTO is Greg Brockman, formerly the CTO of Stripe. The group’s other founding members are world-class research engineers and scientists: Trevor Blackwell, Vicki Cheung, Andrej Karpathy, Durk Kingma, John Schulman, Pamela Vagata, and Wojciech Zaremba. Pieter Abbeel, Yoshua Bengio, Alan Kay, Sergey Levine, and Vishal Sikka are advisors to the group. OpenAI’s co-chairs are Sam Altman and Elon Musk. https://openai.com/blog/introducing-openai https://openai.com/blog/introducing-openai