Zooming out to the YTD view — I don't see how msft can recover from this.
@jeremyphoward
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OpenAI’s Early Vision Beyond Big Tech Ambitions
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I think for a company that wants to be the next Apple or Meta or Google then that dev day would be a fantastic step. But I don't think anyone I spoke to in the early days of OpenAI would have been at all happy if someone said they could be the next big tech co.
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OpenAI Board Tensions: Crypto Community Targets Helen Toner Over Ilya Sutskever
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Lotsa crypto-turned-AI bros salty about OpenAI's decision to re-focus on their founding mission. I've noticed that they're largely turning their ire on board member Helen Toner. …Rather than on board member Ilya Sutskever, who actually pulled the trigger. How random.
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Company Charter Legal Binding Obligations for Directors
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The charter of the company is not a random article. It's legally binding on the directors of the company.
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OpenAI Board Structure and Member Roles Clarification
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You are mistaken. She is a board member of the OpenAI nonprofit. Making $90b is not her legally-binding obligation. You can see her actual role clearly defined here: https://
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Helen Toner Appointed to OpenAI Board for AI Ethics Leadership
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Screw this shitty credentialist arrogant take. Helen Toner is one of the most brilliant people I've ever chatted to. I'm not sure I've ever dealt with anyone else who was so informed and thoughtful on AI ethics, policy, and safety. She's a brilliant choice for the @OpenAI board https://
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Beyond Credentials: Alternative Ways to Evaluate Skills
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Or maybe credentialism isn't the only way to judge someone?
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Tech CEO Fired After Developer Day Despite Board Concerns
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If the board was delighted with dev day they wouldn't have fired the CEO, against the advice of the chairman.
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AI startup achieves $1 billion funding goal milestone
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Maybe not! Maybe he was exactly what was needed to get that $1b they needed. But they've achieved that goal now.
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OpenAI Board Restructuring Enables Mission-Focused Hiring Strategy
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Overall, I expect that the OAI board's move will turn out to be a critical enabler of OAI's ability to delivery on its mission. In the future, aspirational people looking for power and profits will *not* be drawn to the company, and instead it'll hire and retain true believers.