@AnActOfCreation@programming.dev to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish • 1 year agoMicrosoft hires former OpenAI CEO Sam Altmanwww.theverge.comexternal-linkmessage-square33fedilinkarrow-up1264arrow-down117 cross-posted to: technology@lemmy.worldtechnology@beehaw.orghackernews@derp.foomicrosoft@lemdro.idartificial_intel@lemmy.ml
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minus-square@gravitas_deficiency@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglish19•edit-21 year agoMicrosoft had a partnership with OpenAI. Now, Microsoft hired one of the core people who created OpenAI.
minus-squaresmoothbrain coldtakeslinkfedilinkEnglish4•1 year agoHe’s apparently been integral to the growth of OpenAI, I’ve heard he personally interviewed the majority of folks currently in the company.
minus-square@deur@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglish0•1 year agoUgh anyone who has ever had to deal with a CEO knows that isnt even a good thing by default.
minus-square@phoneymouse@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish5•1 year agoThey still say they’re committed to the Open AI partnership in the article. In practice I wonder if they’ll quietly withdraw in the next couple years as sama and co rebuild within Microsoft itself.
minus-square@gravitas_deficiency@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglish2•1 year agoThat’s pretty much exactly what I expect MS to do here.
minus-squarejust another devlinkfedilinkEnglish1•1 year ago “I used to do a lot of drugs. I still do, but I used to, too”.>
Microsoft had a partnership with OpenAI.
Now, Microsoft hired one of the core people who created OpenAI.
Isn’t he only a CEO? What exactly did he himself create?
He’s apparently been integral to the growth of OpenAI, I’ve heard he personally interviewed the majority of folks currently in the company.
Ugh anyone who has ever had to deal with a CEO knows that isnt even a good thing by default.
They still say they’re committed to the Open AI partnership in the article.
In practice I wonder if they’ll quietly withdraw in the next couple years as sama and co rebuild within Microsoft itself.
That’s pretty much exactly what I expect MS to do here.