EP 330: OpenAI Drama: Co-Founder Leaves and President Takes Leave

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What the heck is happening at OpenAI? In a somewhat shocking development, an OpenAI co-founder has left OpenAI for rival Anthropic. And President Greg Brockman is taking an 'extended leave of absence.' What's it all mean?

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Topics Covered in This Episode:
1. Major Changes at OpenAI
2. Legal Trouble for OpenAI
3. OpenAI's Technology and Impact
4. Future of OpenAI

Timestamps:
02:00 Daily AI news
06:15 Multiple high-level departures at OpenAI, significant impact.
12:47 GPT technology widely used by large companies.
16:08 Employees threatened to leave if demands not met.
18:22 Key OpenAI figures change, raising concerns.
21:05 Economic chaos and political instability in 72 hours.
25:22 Apple rebranding AI as 'Apple Intelligence.' GPT technology used.
27:16 Microsoft's early commitment to AI pays off.
30:32 NVIDIA is least reliant on OpenAI.
35:08 AI advancements raise immense safety concerns and risks.
40:16 Ilya Sutskever left OpenAI to start SSI.
41:16 OpenAI's new model amidst reporting and rumors.
44:20 OpenAI's incredible capabilities are beyond imagination.

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