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		robbomacrae on May 15, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Ilya Sutskever to leave OpenAI I think OP is just pointing out that "acting in the best interests of humanity" is fairly ambiguous and leaves enough room for interpretation and spin to cover any number of sins.

FabHK on May 15, 2024 | [–]

Like the effective altruists bought themselves a castle with SBF's money - in the best interests of humanity, obviously.

xyzzy123 on May 15, 2024 | | [–]

If we can't even align OpenAI the organisation full of humans then I'm not sure how well AI alignment can possibly go...

starship006 on May 15, 2024 | [–]

Okay this is reasonable, thanks for clarifying

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