26min chapter

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What the Hell Happened at OpenAI with Karen Hao

Factually! with Adam Conover

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Internal Struggles and Divide at OpenAI

This chapter discusses the events at OpenAI that created internal tensions and ideological divide within the organization. It covers the sudden firing and reinstatement of CEO Sam Altman, the lack of preparation for a product launch, and the conflict between the board's mission-driven approach and Altman's profit-focused mindset.

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