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His sincerity and seriousness are so over the top, it comes off looking like an act, even if it is not.
by whyenot 2y ago
His sincerity and seriousness are so over the top, it comes off looking like an act, even if it is not.
- mnk47 2y agoSincerity? I don't know. He seems to really believe in AGI and the singularity and all that, but everything else seems to be lie after lie. This article [0] on the New York Magazine paints him as an incredibly insencere manipulator, which lines up with accusations made by Helen Toner and others. Things he repeatedly says (not caring about money, caring a lot about safety) are often at odds with his actions. https://nymag.com/intelligencer/article/sam-altman-artificial-intelligence-openai-profile.html https://nymag.com/intelligencer/article/sam-altman-artificia...
- deepfriedchokes 2y ago“He’s smart, like for a flyover-state community college,” said a Bay Area VC. “Do you watch Succession? You could make a Tom analogy.” Wow.