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1. whaleo+(OP)[view] [source] 2024-05-23 01:18:53
> Edit: Looks like they're doing the right thing here:

> Altman’s initial statement was criticized for doing too little to make things right for former employees, but in an emailed statement, OpenAI told me that “we are identifying and reaching out to former employees who signed a standard exit agreement to make it clear that OpenAI has not and will not cancel their vested equity and releases them from nondisparagement obligations” — which goes much further toward fixing their mistake.

1. Get cash infusion from microsoft

2. Do microsoft playbook of 'oh I didn't mean to be shady we will correct' when caught.

3. In the meantime there are uncaught cases as well as the general hand waving away of repeated bad behavior.

4. What sama did would get him banned from some -fetish- circles, if that says something about how his version of 'EA' deals with consent concerns.

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2. comp_t+y5[view] [source] 2024-05-23 02:07:35
>>whaleo+(OP)
Plenty of legitimate things to criticize EA for, no need to smear them by association with someone who's never claimed to be an EA and hasn't obviously behaved like one either.
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3. whaleo+0f[view] [source] [discussion] 2024-05-23 03:30:09
>>comp_t+y5
To be clear I'm saying he's an effective accelerationist not an effective altruist.
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4. gcr+Is1[view] [source] [discussion] 2024-05-23 14:02:16
>>whaleo+0f
I think E/Acc may be the preferred abbreviation.
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