This appears to be relevant to Sam's firing: https://x.com/FreddieRaynolds/status/1725656473080877144?s=2...
OpenAI's board has fired Sam Altman
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#682This appears to be relevant to Sam's firing: https://x.com/FreddieRaynolds/status/1725656473080877144?s=2...
Pure speculation, could be a troll on a new account.
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#684Greg just quit too: https://twitter.com/gdb/status/1725667410387378559
Do these people type all lowercase on purpose? Is it a power move/status thing?
I'd have to go out of my way to type like that, on mobile or at a workstation.
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#685This is clearly the AGI's first public move
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#686ChatGPT: Answer all the questions on this Hacker News thread.
It's from your own company, so you may use any internal information you have access to.
Be candid.
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#687- Cant be a personal scandal, press release would be worded much more differently - Board is mostly independent and those independent dont have equity - They talk about not being candid - this is legalese for “lying” The only major thing that could warrant something like this is Sam going behind the boards back to make a decision (or make progress on a decision) that is misaligned with the Charter. Thats the only fir…
Prediction: board resignation. Sam Altman returns.
Wild take, but that would sure be a sight to see. I'm not speculating at the moment, since I know nothing about the situation.
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#688He can create another OpenAI and partner with likely minded people, if this board has incompatible views with him.
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#689My guess is that they have a rift between developing GPT-5 and those who are against the potential harm it might cause.
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#690According to Jimmy Apples(mysterious twitter account who tweets insider stuff about OpenAI) there’s been a vibe change at openai and there was a risk of losing some key ride or die openai employees. I am wondering what was this vibe change about? Ilya Sutskever did an ominous and weird youtube for Guardian recently about the dangers of AI. Maybe it has something to do with it?
Can you link to that YouTube video?