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Comment #38362488
>A lot of the initial speculation is that the coup was led by Ilya over AI safety concerns, but that seems unlikely now given how quickly he switched sides. For more context: https…
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Comment #38362390
Interesting. Also what a clusterfuck.
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Comment #38362214
At this point this whole thing looks more like >tech billionaires and mammoth corporation use the full weight of social media to exert control over a non-profit organization, and a…
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Comment #38362153
You get my point. With all due respect to Sam's technical abilities, if I'd have to choose one to make AI/AGI I'd clearly go with Ilya. The fact that Sam goes to Microsoft doesn't …
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Comment #38362108
I was not talking about the success but the core tech those employees are working with. That's what really matters isn't it?
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Comment #38361851
This article is that Obama meme awarding a medal to himself. Also I don't get it, OpenAI's product was technically made by Ilya who's still at OpenAI.
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Comment #38361784
For me the real danger of AGI (even aligned), fast forward in some future where robotics are similarly advanced to create full human motion replacement, is that it will dilute if n…
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Comment #38361645
Non-profit org man. We still don't know what happened and their actions might align to their mission. Weird how quite a few people with your narrative mistake it for a for-profit c…
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Comment #38361581
I don't get it, how is OpenAI "dead"? Are you going to stop using ChatGPT or?
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Comment #38361422
He may have no choice but to try to play this card at this point? The stakes are pretty high I suppose. You don't just give up such level of potential control over this tech.
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Comment #38354339
Trading privacy for safety.
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Comment #38353858
Yeah clearly, at least I have no clue what really happened and don't feel like I have enough info to put anything together at this point.
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Comment #38353335
The amount of money and power their products might offer makes it pretty desirable. Theoretically there should be no limit to the amount and type of shenanigans that are possible i…
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Comment #38353235
>And it might not exist next week if the board doesn't resign. Huh? Can't they just hire new people instead? They are a non profit org after all.
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Comment #38353108
Scientists are easily blindsided by psychos dealing with enormous amounts of money and power. They also happen to suck at politics.
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Comment #38352859
Captcha in 2023
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Comment #38352795
>with a non-profit vestigial organ that will now be excised. If this happens I'm not trusting any other non-profit org ever again.
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Comment #38350061
But do they build for free? Or do they build for money, and especially for the perspective of even more money?
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Comment #38349993
But employees are motivated by money and the perspective of more. That kinda casts doubt on the whole angle really. At least in my book.
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Comment #38349867
You don't actually think all these articles are "organic sentiment" do you? Biggest money always wins this kind of game. And the circle of people who really know what went down is …
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Comment #38349798
Comparing a non-profit org to Rome? That's quite the stretch. "Ilya might have just saved this timeline" is more plausible than this article
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Comment #37733374
They did show a thin film sample in their paper, where they show the superconductivity measurement setup. They even mention it is a thin film sample of the material. looks transpar…
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Comment #37728376
> It's something that literally has to be grown from the bottom-up, atom by atom --- in bulk, that's essentially a UFO-tier tech. isn't that how your CPU is made?
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Comment #37726347
not sure why everyone completely overlooks the fact that the superconductivity measurement from their paper is made on a thin film sample which nobody replicated as there's no manu…