“More are signing as they wake up,” a company employee, who spoke on condition of anonymity, said today after the letter was released. The employee says there has been no further explanation of Altman’s ouster, and little communication from the board.
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OpenAI Staff Letter: Nearly 500 Employees Sign Including Chief Scientist
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When first released this morning the letter from OpenAI staff was signed by a little under 500 people including, remarkably, Ilya Sutskever, the company’s chief scientist and the board member who told Altman he was fired on Friday.
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OpenAI Board Crisis: Letter Demands Altman Reinstatement
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The letter calls for the board that fired Altman and demoted Brockman from his position as chair to resign, for the pair to be reinstated, and for new board members to be appointed.
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OpenAI staff threatens exodus to join Altman new venture
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Almost *the entire staff* of OpenAI has now signed a letter threatening to leave and join a new venture led by ousted CEO, Sam Altman, and his cofounder Greg Brockman.
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OpenAI Staff Threatens Mass Resignation Over Sam Altman Reinstatement
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721 out of 770 have now signed a letter threatening to quit @OpenAI unless Sam Altman is reinstated. That's almost 95 percent of the company.
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What Would AGI Make of All This?
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If OpenAI had really built AGI, which of course it hasn't, I wonder what it would make of all this?
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OpenAI Staff Threatens Mass Exodus If Sam Altman Doesn’t Return
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The latest PLOT TWIST in the crazy OpenAI saga is that a large contingent of the company is threatening to quit unless Sam returns. By @StevenLevy and me.
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Alignment Progress Concerns: Sarah Constantine Discusses AI Safety
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Recent clip of @saranormous chatting with @ilyasut has some interesting stuff on his thoughts on alignment. It hardly sounds like he's seems some shocking new capabilities. More likely he sees little progress in "superalignment" so far
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Grok suggests governance structure changes for Sam
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Grok says that Sam "might want some changes in the governance structure".
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Marc Raibert’s AI Institute Spot Robot Creates Portrait Art
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On my way to a conference at MIT, I visited Marc Raibert's AI Institute, where a Spot drew my picture. (Perhaps imagining how I'd look after being punched a few times?).