US EditionEx-OpenAI workers ask California and Delaware AGs to block for-profit conversion of ChatGPT maker
- Former OpenAI employees, backed by Nobel Prize winners, urged California and Delaware Attorneys General to block OpenAI's transition to a for-profit model, arguing it violates the fiduciary duty to ensure artificial general intelligence benefits all humanity.
- Legal experts support the claim that removing nonprofit control from OpenAI violates its special fiduciary duty to humanity's beneficiaries.
- OpenAI insists that changes to its structure aim to benefit the public, while concerns persist about prioritizing shareholder profits over accountability to its original mission.
- Critics warn that turning into a for-profit could eliminate essential safeguards, endangering public interests in AI development.
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OpenAI Wants to Go For-Profit. Experts Say Regulators Should Step In
In the latest development in an ongoing struggle over OpenAI’s future direction—and potentially the future of artificial intelligence itself—dozens of prominent figures are urging the Attorneys General of California and Delaware to block OpenAI’s controversial plan to convert from its unique nonprofit-controlled structure to a for-profit company. In a letter made public April 23, signatories including “AI Godfather” Geoffrey Hinton, Harvard leg…
Former OpenAI Employees Urge State AGs to Block Sam Altman's Shift to For-Profit Status
A group of former OpenAI employees is calling on the attorneys general of California and Delaware to prevent the company from transitioning from a nonprofit to a for-profit company, citing concerns over the control and accountability of its powerful AI technology. The post Former OpenAI Employees Urge State AGs to Block Sam Altman’s Shift to For-Profit Status appeared first on Breitbart.
"Father of AI" Hinton sends letter to OpenAI opposing commercialization
[Silicon Valley - Ryotaro Yamada] It was revealed on the 23rd that Geoffrey Hinton, professor emeritus at the University of Toronto in Canada and a 2024 Nobel Prize winner in physics, has voiced his opposition to the plan of OpenAI to restructure into a for-profit company. Hinton signed a letter calling for the blocking of OpenAI's planned transition to a for-profit company-centered structure. The letter was signed by the US state of California,…
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