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minus-squaregravitas_deficiency@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up21arrow-down3·edit-21 year agoMicrosoft had a partnership with OpenAI. Now, Microsoft hired one of the core people who created OpenAI.
minus-squaredandi8@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up9arrow-down2·1 year agoIsn’t he only a CEO? What exactly did he himself create?
minus-squaresmoothbrain coldtakes@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·1 year agoHe’s apparently been integral to the growth of OpenAI, I’ve heard he personally interviewed the majority of folks currently in the company.
minus-squarephoneymouse@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·1 year agoThey still say they’re committed to the Open AI partnership in the article. In practice I wonder if they’ll quietly withdraw in the next couple years as sama and co rebuild within Microsoft itself.
minus-squaregravitas_deficiency@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·1 year agoThat’s pretty much exactly what I expect MS to do here.
minus-squarejust another dev@lemmy.my-box.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·1 year ago “I used to do a lot of drugs. I still do, but I used to, too”.>
Microsoft had a partnership with OpenAI.
Now, Microsoft hired one of the core people who created OpenAI.
Isn’t he only a CEO? What exactly did he himself create?
He’s apparently been integral to the growth of OpenAI, I’ve heard he personally interviewed the majority of folks currently in the company.
They still say they’re committed to the Open AI partnership in the article.
In practice I wonder if they’ll quietly withdraw in the next couple years as sama and co rebuild within Microsoft itself.
That’s pretty much exactly what I expect MS to do here.