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Sam Altman offers $555k salary to fill most daunting role in AI

• bojangal 9mo ago
  $666k would have been too obvious.
• tjr 9mo ago
  If they think this is seriously a potential problem, why not turn it off now?
  • clipsy 9mo ago
    It's not that they think it's a potential problem, it's that they want to persuade the public and politicians to believe it's a potential problem in order to secure government funding ("we have to win the AI race with China!") and/or favorable legislation ("uncensored open weight models are too dangerous!").
  • pooyan420 9mo ago
    Risk mitigation jobs tend to be B.S., unless that risk mitigation is your company’s reason for living, e.g. a security and/or insurance company. The job of both HR and security is to look like they are providing a service, but while foremost supporting the business. They can’t stop because they won’t stop.