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You’re panicking wrong about AI (with Casey Newton)

Panic World

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The Rise of OpenAI: Pioneering the Future of AI

This chapter examines the founding and evolution of OpenAI, highlighting early discussions on AI safety and potential societal impacts led by figures like Elon Musk and Sam Altman. It recounts key milestones, including the breakthroughs with Dota 2 and the release of GPT-2, detailing how these events shaped public perception and the organization's trajectory. The conversation reflects on the rapid technological advancements and growing public concern regarding AI's role in our lives and decision-making.

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