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[–] baatliwala@lemmy.world 71 points 1 year ago (2 children)

OpenAI was supposed to make AI R&D basically open for all, but they became closed after they realised how fucking good GPT can be. It's understandable tbh but sad.

[–] PlexSheep@feddit.de 51 points 1 year ago (1 children)

They betrayed their core values. Hypocrites to me.

[–] douglasg14b@lemmy.world 10 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

That's what money'll do to ya.

If I was presented with billions of dollars of I went proprietary, I too would probably close source my software.

[–] Taringano@lemm.ee 10 points 1 year ago

In an interview Sam altman said "they realise the amount of money they needed would never come only from donations.

It's still kind of a foundation, he mentioned it in the Lex Friedman podcast.