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"That's pretty f**ked up."In a new interview, a former OpenAI employee made a striking claim about his ex-employer's plans for artificial general intelligence — or, more specifically, how to make a bunch of money off it., ex-OpenAI safety researcher Leopold Aschenbrenner claimed that he'd heard tell "from multiple people" that his erstwhile employer had, in years past, schemed to start a global AGI bidding war.
"There's also something that feels eerily familiar about starting this bidding war and then playing them off each other, saying, 'well, if you don't do this, China will do it," Aschenbrenner continued.During the same interview, the former researcherearlier this year — because, as he explains it, human resources had taken issue with a memo he'd sent to company higher-ups warning about the Chinese Communist Party potentially stealing "key algorithmic secrets.
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