They've completely upended the original non-profit focused board and literally installed the former CEO of the Bill Gates Foundation.

MSFT is going all in, dropping all pretense of OpenAI ever being viewed as a non-profit.

It's insane how many people are seemingly forgetting Elon's lawsuit.

> No, the Board determines when AGI is reached.

What if it never arrives?

What if "AGI" is another narrative to fleece investor money to believe in something just to sell out of for as long as possible until they run out of money, investors to throw lots of money on or the lawsuits make it even harder for the company to continue?

We're at the point now where an individual can get to the point of building an AGI with their own resources, provided they have the terabytes of training data downloaded, and sufficient compute to process it.

Given the appearance of a Memory prosthesis for LLMs with MemGPT, all the components are in place. Sure, the moat will continue to shrink if trends continue, but we're there already, in my opinion.