Sam Altman
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There's PR risk with it.
I get personal threats because of it all the time.
I think most companies wouldn't have done this.
So maybe we didn't go as open as people wanted, but like we've distributed it pretty broadly.
I think the clickbait journalism bothers you more than it bothers me.
I think people at OpenAI feel the weight of responsibility of what we're doing.
And yeah, it would be nice if journalists were nicer to us and Twitter trolls give us more benefit of the doubt.
But I think we have a lot of resolve in what we're doing and why and the importance of it.
But I really would love, and I ask this of a lot of people, not just if cameras are rolling, any feedback you've got for how we can be doing better.
We're in uncharted waters here.
Talking to smart people is how we figure out what to do better.
My Twitter is unreadable.
Yeah.
So sometimes I do.
I can take a sample, a cup out of the waterfall.
But I mostly take it from conversations like this.
I think we agree on the magnitude of the downside of AGI and the need to get not only safety right, but get to a world where people are much better off because AGI exists than if AGI had never been built.
Yeah.
What do you disagree on?
Elon is obviously attacking us some on Twitter right now on a few different vectors.