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The Sam Altman Paradox (Earthling Unplugged)
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The Sam Altman Paradox (Earthling Unplugged)

Robert Wright and Andrew Day discuss items from The Earthling.

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Can Sam Altman save us?

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December 1, 2023
Can Sam Altman save us?

I think I’ve found the Sam Altman Rosetta Stone—the key to resolving a momentous paradox that was highlighted by the recent OpenAI drama (which, in case you somehow missed it, began with OpenAI’s board ousting Altman as CEO and ended with Altman, in a masterful Jiu-jitsu move aided by OpenAI investor Microsoft, ousting most of the board and restoring himself to the throne).

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