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Re:Behind OpenAI's Plan to Make A.I. Flow Like Electricity by throwaway918299 on Friday September 27, 2024 @05:41PM (#41675833)
Who is buying this absolute nonsense?! Sam Altman is the biggest conman of the last century.
Re:Behind OpenAI's Plan to Make A.I. Flow Like Electricity by xbar on Friday September 27, 2024 @06:02PM (#41675986)
He makes my list, but the list is long.
Re:Behind OpenAI's Plan to Make A.I. Flow Like Electricity by Paddywack on Friday September 27, 2024 @07:09PM (#41676434)
Out of interest, who would be in the top X of that list?
Re:Behind OpenAI's Plan to Make A.I. Flow Like Electricity by didcoten on Friday September 27, 2024 @07:01PM (#41676368)
And worse than that, he sexually molested his sister.

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38311509

Pure evil.

Re:Behind OpenAI's Plan to Make A.I. Flow Like Electricity by beeflet on Friday September 27, 2024 @08:08PM (#41676746)
Idk if the clam is true, but it does make me question sam's character. I appreciate how well documented and sourced it is and how the author attempts to capture the big picture through the accumulation of many small verifiable facts.

Edit: what is this lesswrong site about?

Re:Behind OpenAI's Plan to Make A.I. Flow Like Electricity by marcosdumay on Friday September 27, 2024 @08:26PM (#41676843)
> what is this lesswrong site about?

It's about philosophy. Or, at least that's the closest I can place it.

It has also been very interested on futurism, AI and the Singularity on the past.

Re:Behind OpenAI's Plan to Make A.I. Flow Like Electricity by hiddencost on Saturday September 28, 2024 @03:13AM (#41678508)
It's about applying Kahneman and Tverskys Thinking Fast and Slow as a way of life. It's the core community hub of the Rationalists, who are hugely influential in San Francisco, and the cutting edge AI scene.
Re:Behind OpenAI's Plan to Make A.I. Flow Like Electricity by disqard on Friday September 27, 2024 @07:33PM (#41676571)
Thank you for sharing that!

Whatever else he has done, he ranks super-super-low on the empathy scale...

https://www.lesswrong.com/posts/QDczBduZorG4dxZiW/sam-altman...

Search for "car payments". It's heartbreaking :'(

If I ran a company, I would not hire this man.

Re:Behind OpenAI's Plan to Make A.I. Flow Like Electricity by throwaway918299 on Friday September 27, 2024 @07:44PM (#41676630)
Holy

Shit