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Former head of NSA joins OpenAI board (www.theverge.com)
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Paul M. Nakasone stepped down as NSA director in February and will now join the company’s Sam Altman-led safety team.

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[–] xenomor@lemmy.world 212 points 11 months ago (1 children)

It’s remarkable how quickly OpenAI has speed run into evilcorp status.

[–] HeadfullofSoup@kbin.earth 85 points 11 months ago (1 children)

I'm pretty sure it's was never not evil

[–] oce@jlai.lu 46 points 11 months ago (1 children)

There's probably a bunch of idealistic engineers dreaming to change the world for the better in the beginning, easily tamed by large amounts of cash when it starts to turn darker.

[–] HeadfullofSoup@kbin.earth 6 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago)

Sure but OpenAI turned Evil so fast no way it's was not the plan from the start