95% of OpenAI Employees (738/770) Threaten to Follow Sam Altman Out the Door

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Post by mfiguiere » Tue, Nov 21, 2023, 12:49 AM UTC

95% of OpenAI Employees (738/770) Threaten to Follow Sam Altman Out the Door
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Re: 95% of OpenAI Employees (738/770) Threaten to Follow Sam Altman Out the Door

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Post by mrandish » Tue, Nov 21, 2023, 12:56 AM UTC

At this point, it's basically down to Food Services, Building Maintenance and Security, right?

Re: 95% of OpenAI Employees (738/770) Threaten to Follow Sam Altman Out the Door

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Post by dschofie » Tue, Nov 21, 2023, 12:58 AM UTC

Makes you wonder how many other companies would have this level of consensus supporting their CEO

Re: 95% of OpenAI Employees (738/770) Threaten to Follow Sam Altman Out the Door

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Post by jmyeet » Tue, Nov 21, 2023, 1:04 AM UTC

Just your daily reminder that there is no value without labor.

The board has come off looking awful here regardless of the merits of their actions. That alone is reason why they should be replaced.

Re: 95% of OpenAI Employees (738/770) Threaten to Follow Sam Altman Out the Door

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Post by skygazer » Tue, Nov 21, 2023, 1:05 AM UTC

dschofie wrote: post #3

Makes you wonder how many other companies would have this level of consensus supporting their CEO

None. A CEO with >95% approval rating is unheard of, even considering sole-proprietorships

Re: 95% of OpenAI Employees (738/770) Threaten to Follow Sam Altman Out the Door

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Post by [deleted] » Tue, Nov 21, 2023, 1:05 AM UTC

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Post by m_ke » Tue, Nov 21, 2023, 1:09 AM UTC

skygazer wrote: post #5

dschofie wrote: post #3

Makes you wonder how many other companies would have this level of consensus supporting their CEO

None. A CEO with >95% approval rating is unheard of, even considering sole-proprietorships

How many people would stand in front of their boss and the rest of the world and say that they don't support him? That's what this open letter is equivalent to.

Re: 95% of OpenAI Employees (738/770) Threaten to Follow Sam Altman Out the Door

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Post by koromak » Tue, Nov 21, 2023, 1:09 AM UTC

skygazer wrote: post #5

dschofie wrote: post #3

Makes you wonder how many other companies would have this level of consensus supporting their CEO

None. A CEO with >95% approval rating is unheard of, even considering sole-proprietorships

Ouch. The truth hurts.

Re: 95% of OpenAI Employees (738/770) Threaten to Follow Sam Altman Out the Door

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Post by 2OEH8eoCRo0 » Tue, Nov 21, 2023, 1:10 AM UTC

Could the last one out of OpenAI please hit the lights?

Re: 95% of OpenAI Employees (738/770) Threaten to Follow Sam Altman Out the Door

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Post by jnwatson » Tue, Nov 21, 2023, 1:10 AM UTC

m_ke wrote: post #7

skygazer wrote: post #5

Earlier quoted context omitted.

None. A CEO with >95% approval rating is unheard of, even considering sole-proprietorships

How many people would stand in front of their boss and the rest of the world and say that they don't support him? That's what this open letter is equivalent to.

Former boss.