Why I’m Leaving OpenAI and What I’m Doing Next
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FAQ on my reasons for leaving, my research interests going forward, and ways you can help.
Why I’m Leaving OpenAI and What I’m Doing Next FAQ on my reasons for leaving, my research interests going forward, and ways you can help. Miles Brundage Oct 23, 2024 228 28 Share I’ve been excited about OpenAI as an organization since it was first announced in December 2015. After the announcement, I stayed up all night writing down thoughts on the significance of it. Even before that, around 12 years ago, I decided to devote my life to something in the rough vicinity of OpenAI’s mission (ensuring AGI benefits all of humanity). So leaving what is essentially my dream job – advising OpenAI exec
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