Consequences of OpenAI's Decision and Speculation on the Future

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The chapter discusses the negative outcomes of OpenAI's choice to slow down their organization, including the loss of billions of dollars for shareholders and employees. The speakers also explore the implications for AI accelerationism and speculate on the future destinations of OpenAI's talent and energy.

Sam Altman Has been fired as CEO of OpenAI, joining Microsoft this morning and sending the internet into a spiral. Here's everything you need to know about what went down and what it all means for the world.

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00:00 What Happened? https://x.com/OpenAI/status/1725611900262588813?s=20 https://openai.com/blog/openai-announces-leadership-transition https://x.com/sama/status/1725631621511184771?s=20 https://x.com/gdb/status/1725736242137182594?s=20

06:25 OpenAI Board Members https://twitter.com/ilyasut?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor https://twitter.com/adamdangelo?lang=en https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/tasha-mccauley-wikipedia-joseph-gordon-levitt-wife-ali-raza-3gsbf/?trk=article-ssr-frontend-pulse_more-articles_related-content-card https://cset.georgetown.edu/staff/helen-toner/

11:59 The New CEO https://x.com/eshear/status/1726526112019382275?s=20 https://x.com/adcock_brett/status/1726484049664057789?s=20 https://x.com/EffMktHype/status/1726558177028935770?s=20 https://x.com/Jason/status/1726492873775079807?s=20