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OpenAI was working on advanced model so powerful it alarmed staff (www.theguardian.com)

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OpenAI was working on advanced model so powerful it alarmed staff::Reports say new model Q* fuelled safety fears, with workers airing their concerns to the board before CEO Sam Altman’s sacking

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[-] assassinatedbyCIA@lemmy.world 3 points 11 months ago

I don’t think the firing was a ploy, but I do think the retroactive justification of ‘we were building a model so powerful it scared us’ is a ploy to drum up hype. Just like all the other times they’ve said the same thing.

[-] pulaskiwasright@lemmy.ml 1 points 11 months ago

Ah ok. I agree with that.

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