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Building an AI Company
Aligning on resources, goals, and minimizing conflicts of interest are critical steps in building an AI company that can raise resources to achieve their objectives. It's important for companies like OpenAI to think beyond oneself, build a motivated team and get resources together to realize their most transformative technology yet.
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OpenAI was formed with the goal to build AGI that might be possible sooner than people think and to make sure it goes well.
23:07 - 26:39 (03:31)
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OpenAI was formed with the goal to build AGI that might be possible sooner than people think and to make sure it goes well. They focus on organizing and motivating people and resources to achieve this transformative technology.
ChapterBuilding an AI Company
EpisodeGreg Brockman: OpenAI and AGI
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
OpenAI aims to create general intelligence and ensure that the benefits of this technology are distributed to the world, and not locked up in one company or with one group of people.
26:39 - 29:30 (02:50)
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OpenAI aims to create general intelligence and ensure that the benefits of this technology are distributed to the world, and not locked up in one company or with one group of people. While investors may receive a return if OpenAI succeeds, all the value will be legally titled to the nonprofit to fulfill its mission.
ChapterBuilding an AI Company
EpisodeGreg Brockman: OpenAI and AGI
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
The structure of OpenAI is being questioned, as the company seeks to balance the challenges of raising enough resources to develop their ambitious projects while also minimizing conflicts of interest.
29:30 - 31:15 (01:45)
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The structure of OpenAI is being questioned, as the company seeks to balance the challenges of raising enough resources to develop their ambitious projects while also minimizing conflicts of interest.
ChapterBuilding an AI Company
EpisodeGreg Brockman: OpenAI and AGI
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
The core tension in designing OpenAI LP and its strategy is how to balance the goal of building AGI with becoming a primary actor in the AI industry by raising massive resources and executing on a challenging vision.
31:15 - 33:30 (02:14)
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The core tension in designing OpenAI LP and its strategy is how to balance the goal of building AGI with becoming a primary actor in the AI industry by raising massive resources and executing on a challenging vision. The challenge is to find the balance among these goals that is empowering and a beacon of hope for the research community and AI thinkers.