I woke up and the first thing on my mind was, "Any update on the drama?" Did not expect to see this whole thing still escalating! WOW! What a power move by MSFT. I'm not even sure OpenAI will exist by the end of the week at this rate. Holy moly.
OpenAI staff threaten to quit unless board resigns
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#102We’re seeing our generation’s “traitorous eight” story play out [1]. If this creates a sea of AI start-ups, competing and exploring different approaches, it could be invigorating on many levels. [1] https://www.pbs.org/transistor/background1/corgs/fairchild.h...
Wasn't a key enabler of early transitor work that required capital investment was modest?
SotA AI research seems to be well past that point.
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#103Earlier quoted context omitted.
I think everyone assumed this was an aquihire without the "aqui-" but this is the first time I've seen it explicitly stated.
will they stay though? what happens to their OAI options?
https://www.levels.fyi/blog/openai-compensation.html
https://images.openai.com/blob/142770fb-3df2-45d9-9ee3-7aa06...
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#104Ilya posted this on Twitter: "I deeply regret my participation in the board's actions. I never intended to harm OpenAI. I love everything we've built together and I will do everything I can to reunite the company." https://twitter.com/ilyasut/status/1726590052392956028
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#105> Remarkably, the letter’s signees include Ilya Sutskever, the company’s CTO who has been blamed for coordinating the boardroom coup against Altman in the first place. What in the world is happening at OpenAI?
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#106The stakes being heightened only decreases the likelihood the OpenAI profit sharing will be worth anything, only increasing the stakes further…
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#107My ChatGPT wrapper is in danger, please stop
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#110“Remarkably, the letter’s signees include Ilya Sutskever, the company’s chief scientist and a member of its board, who has been blamed for coordinating the boardroom coup against Altman in the first place.”