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Sam Altman

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Lex Fridman Podcast
#367 โ€“ Sam Altman: OpenAI CEO on GPT-4, ChatGPT, and the Future of AI

And I have empathy because I believe he is, understandably so, really stressed about AGI safety.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#367 โ€“ Sam Altman: OpenAI CEO on GPT-4, ChatGPT, and the Future of AI

I'm sure there are some other motivations going on too, but that's definitely one of them.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#367 โ€“ Sam Altman: OpenAI CEO on GPT-4, ChatGPT, and the Future of AI

I saw this video of Elon...

Lex Fridman Podcast
#367 โ€“ Sam Altman: OpenAI CEO on GPT-4, ChatGPT, and the Future of AI

a long time ago, talking about SpaceX.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#367 โ€“ Sam Altman: OpenAI CEO on GPT-4, ChatGPT, and the Future of AI

Maybe it was on some news show.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#367 โ€“ Sam Altman: OpenAI CEO on GPT-4, ChatGPT, and the Future of AI

he was visibly very hurt by that and said, you know, those guys are heroes of mine and I sucks.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#367 โ€“ Sam Altman: OpenAI CEO on GPT-4, ChatGPT, and the Future of AI

And I wish they would see how hard we're trying.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#367 โ€“ Sam Altman: OpenAI CEO on GPT-4, ChatGPT, and the Future of AI

I definitely grew up with Elon as a hero of mine.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#367 โ€“ Sam Altman: OpenAI CEO on GPT-4, ChatGPT, and the Future of AI

He has driven the world forward in important ways.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#367 โ€“ Sam Altman: OpenAI CEO on GPT-4, ChatGPT, and the Future of AI

I think we will get to electric vehicles much faster than we would have if he didn't exist.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#367 โ€“ Sam Altman: OpenAI CEO on GPT-4, ChatGPT, and the Future of AI

I think we'll get to space much faster than we would have if he didn't exist.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#367 โ€“ Sam Altman: OpenAI CEO on GPT-4, ChatGPT, and the Future of AI

And as a sort of like citizen of the world, I'm very appreciative of that.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#367 โ€“ Sam Altman: OpenAI CEO on GPT-4, ChatGPT, and the Future of AI

Also, being a jerk on Twitter aside, in many instances, he's a very funny and warm guy.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#367 โ€“ Sam Altman: OpenAI CEO on GPT-4, ChatGPT, and the Future of AI

Yeah, you know, maybe I should hit back and maybe someday I will, but it's not like my normal style.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#367 โ€“ Sam Altman: OpenAI CEO on GPT-4, ChatGPT, and the Future of AI

Honestly, I barely know what woke means anymore.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#367 โ€“ Sam Altman: OpenAI CEO on GPT-4, ChatGPT, and the Future of AI

I did for a while and I feel like the word is morphed.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#367 โ€“ Sam Altman: OpenAI CEO on GPT-4, ChatGPT, and the Future of AI

So I will say I think it was too biased and will always be.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#367 โ€“ Sam Altman: OpenAI CEO on GPT-4, ChatGPT, and the Future of AI

There will be no one version of GPT that the world ever agrees is unbiased.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#367 โ€“ Sam Altman: OpenAI CEO on GPT-4, ChatGPT, and the Future of AI

What I think is we've made a lot, like, again, even some of our harshest critics have gone off and been tweeting about 3.5 to 4 comparisons and being like, wow, these people really got a lot better.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#367 โ€“ Sam Altman: OpenAI CEO on GPT-4, ChatGPT, and the Future of AI

Not that they don't have more work to do, and we certainly do, but I appreciate critics who display intellectual honesty like that.