

Sam Altman Goes to Microsoft, Elon Goes Thermonuclear, and Guest Dr. Joy Buolamwini
31 snips Nov 21, 2023
Dr. Joy Buolamwini, an MIT researcher and founder of the Algorithmic Justice League, joins the discussion on AI’s potential dangers and the urgent need for bias mitigation. She shares insights on the leadership upheaval at OpenAI following Sam Altman’s move to Microsoft, and Elon Musk's tumultuous legal battles. Joy emphasizes the importance of diverse perspectives in tech governance and the ethical implications of AI, urging for careful adoption and inclusive regulations to navigate the challenges ahead.
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Kara's Accurate Reporting
- Kara Swisher's reporting on Sam Altman's move to Microsoft was accurate.
- Scott Galloway initially questioned her reporting but later admitted she was right.
Microsoft's Big Win
- Sam Altman's move to Microsoft is a significant win for Microsoft.
- They gained a leading AI team and potentially eliminated a competitor.
Board's Mismanagement
- OpenAI's board destroyed $90 billion in value by firing Sam Altman.
- Their decision seems poorly executed and did not consider employee reactions.