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Compared to what seemed like their original charter, with non-profit structure and all, now it seems like a rather poisonous place. They will have many success
by yumraj 2y ago
Compared to what seemed like their original charter, with non-profit structure and all, now it seems like a rather poisonous place.
They will have many successes in the short run, but, their long run future suddenly looks a little murky.
- 0xDEAFBEAD 2y agoSimilar points made here, if anyone is interested in signing: https://www.openailetter.org/ https://www.openailetter.org/
- eternauta3k 2y agoIt could work like academia or finance: poisonous environment (it is said), but ambitious enough people still go in to try their luck.
- throwaway2037 2y ago"finance": A bit of a broad brush, don't you think? Is working at a Landsbank or Sparkasse in Germany really so "poisonous"?
- eternauta3k 2y agoYes, of course, narrow that down to the crazy wolf-of-wall-street subset.
- throwaway2037 2y agoBetter to say so in the first place. At this point in 2024, the all too common trope about Wall Street-film-like bad guys on a trading floor are basically gone. They haven't really existed since post-GFC in 2009. Do you have first hand experience that says otherwise?
- baq 2y agoThey extracted a lot of value from researchers during their ‘open’ days, but it’s depleted now, so of course they move on to the next source of value. sama is going AGI or bust with a very rational position of ‘if somebody has AGI, I’d rather it was me’ except I don’t like how he does it one bit, it’s got a very dystopian feel to it.