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This seems disingenuous on her part. Almost the entire company was posting hearts on X in support of Sam. The essence if her claim is they were doing that for
by the_real_cher 2y ago
This seems disingenuous on her part. Almost the entire company was posting hearts on X in support of Sam.
The essence if her claim is they were doing that for their stock options?
Cynical take to me.
- ur-whale 2y ago> Almost the entire company Almost the entire company is composed of wide-eyed young AI researchers who probably were never confronted in their entire life to the kind of psychopathic predator Altman seems to be. One of the thing these type of folks excel at is winning the hearts of bright yet gullible folks.
- Cthulhu_ 2y agoPlus they - in theory - have a huge vested financial interest. All the OpenAI employees, assuming they held some kind of stock, became millionaires overnight as ChatGPT took off.
- marcinzm 2y agoIt's the same as all the revolutionaries and cult leaders that turned into dictators once in power. Those seeking a greater meaning to their lives get drawn to the sweet nectar of lies that tells them their life will have meaning as long as, and only if, they just keep following the leader's every wish. Except this time it's not aliens following Halley's comet but AGI.
- threeseed 2y agoShe discussed this in the podcast. Apparently, Sam has a vindictive streak and those who were critical of them were scared not to be on the wrong side of him if the situation turned in his favour. And they were right. Which is why the smart move was to keep quiet and then just leave later. Hence all of the resignations.
- the_real_cher 2y agohundreds of employees a voiced their support for Sam. I'm not saying you're wrong but it seems like a little bit of a stretch.
- Lewton 2y ago> The essence if her claim is they were doing that for their stock options? Wasn't that extremely obvious at the time?