If true, would anything about this even be untoward or unusual?
OpenAI Committed to Buying $51M of AI Chips from a Startup Backed by Sam Altman
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#12If the article is based on facts then... is this not an example of corruption?
Worldcoin Whoever thinks that was a good idea doesn’t seem to have any concept - nor care for - morality and ethics, in my view. Maybe the board firing him was exactly over this and look who prevailed.
World ID is great. I like logging into stuff without verifying my email, linking my GitHub/Twitter/whatever, or solving a bunch of CAPTCHAs when I’m on a VPN.
Re: OpenAI Committed to Buying $51M of AI Chips from a Startup Backed by Sam Altman
#13If true, would anything about this even be untoward or unusual?
It's a conflict of interest.
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#14Google has their own chips. Amazon do... Meta as well...
Vertical integration is a competitive advantage worth pursuing for OpenAI. The spin is just that - spin.
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#15- You make a lot of money, do you? - I make, no, I paid enough for health insurance. I have no equity in OpenAI. - Really? That's interesting. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H7FsL6GPesY&t=19s
Does anyone actually believe Altman has no financial incentive in his OpenAI work?
Re: OpenAI Committed to Buying $51M of AI Chips from a Startup Backed by Sam Altman
#16> nonbiding agreement.
So it's not an actual sale, he's just using OpenAI to give his startup publicity?
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#17> nonbiding agreement.
Years out from an expected production run, I would be surprised to see any binding agreement. A letter of intent to buy is plenty for the chip manufacturer to be able to shop that around for funding if needed.
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#18Earlier quoted context omitted.
Worldcoin Whoever thinks that was a good idea doesn’t seem to have any concept - nor care for - morality and ethics, in my view. Maybe the board firing him was exactly over this and look who prevailed.
World ID is great. I like logging into stuff without verifying my email, linking my GitHub/Twitter/whatever, or solving a bunch of CAPTCHAs when I’m on a VPN.
Biometrics are a username, not a password
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#19Earlier quoted context omitted.
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Source?
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