Sam Altman fired from OpenAI due to communication issues, following Microsoft's $10 billion investment. Impact on OpenAI's future direction remains uncertain.
CEO of OpenAI, Sam Altman is rejecting Elon Musk's accusations of being profit-driven over safety. Altman dismissed Musk's allegations as baseless and defended OpenAI's proactive approach towards tackling AI safety issues. The ongoing debate highlights divergent perspectives within the AI community.
OpenAI won't go public, says CEO Sam Altman, as he wants to maintain control over the company's technology. Altman anticipates making decisions that may conflict with public investors' views. With its creative and less biased GPT-4 model, OpenAI received a $10bn investment from Microsoft, valuing the startup at $29bn.
OpenAI CEO, Sam Altman, reportedly refused an in-person meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu due to the latter's controversial plans to overhaul the country's judiciary, which is opposed by the high-tech sector. Despite this, Altman spoke to Netanyahu over the phone about AI opportunities and challenges, and the possibility of cooperation. OpenAI received significant investment from Microsoft and launched GPT-3, Dall-E, and ChatGPT. Altman is currently in Israel for a lecture at Tel Aviv University.
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