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Why now?

>>VoVAll+(OP)
Why not? We don’t know details that could involve financial agreements

>>VoVAll+(OP)
cash out and live the good life? Start his own AI company or support company? Build the next better AI? The sky is the limit

>>EasyMa+pt
There may be a small print limiting his options.

>>VoVAll+(OP)
Given that he went radio silent since the voting out Altman fiasco exactly 6 months ago, it's clearly due to that.

>>VoVAll+(OP)
One idea could be the product launch dev day, which is something that originally was a point of tension (overcommercialization vs research). Launching GPT-4o at a dev day basically asserts Sam is picking up no compromise on where they were 6mo ago. Good time to finally leave if protesting that is what he believes in.