i know im not supposed to brag about openai, but the talent density at this scale (375 people) is and i dont think has happened in the tech industry in recent memory
@sama
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OpenAI Risk Management Strategy Criticized in Development
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"recalibrate" means "increase" obviously. disappointing to see this six-week development. openai will continually decrease the level of risk we are comfortable taking with new models as they get more powerful, not the other way around.
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Personal Brand Obsession: Cultural Shift Toward Image Management
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also it seems like people are way more focused on their “perception” and “optics” and “personal brand” than they were 10 or 20 years ago, and that this makes the whole phenomenon of wanting to stay perfectly on-track even worse.
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Resilience: The Undervalued Power of Getting Back Up
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resilience is so much more valuable than it seems. get knocked down a bunch of times, get back up with more energy each time.
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Education’s Safety Culture Stunts Risk-Taking and Innovation
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colleges prioritized making people feel perfectly safe over everything else and produced a generation afraid to fail, and thus afraid to take risk, and thus on pace to accomplish extremely little
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OpenAI founding anniversary: seven years milestone
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the first day of openai, seven years ago today
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Experience and credentials arguments lack critical substance
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also, people who try to win arguments with “i have xx years of experience” are second only to the “i have xyz credentials” crowd in terms of lack of likelihood of actually responding to the critical point.
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Experience vs Competence: Industry’s Misplaced Priority
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experience and competence are not the same thing, and it’s wild how much many industries value the first over the second.
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OpenAI Technology: Anticipating Problems and Iterative Improvement
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in particular, there are going to be significant problems with the use of openai tech over time; we will do our best but will not successfully anticipate every issue. we will run a very tight feedback loop for improvement, and try to make our mistakes while the stakes are low.
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ChatGPT Learning from Reality Improves Usefulness Fast
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but it's impossible to get this right with no contact with reality. we are learning so much from ChatGPT; it's going to get a lot better, less annoying, and more useful fast.