Satirical poem attacks OpenAI for redefining 'open' and dissolving safety teams
XFreeze · x · 2026-08-29
A user created a satirical poem criticizing OpenAI's current trajectory. The poem highlights claims that the organization extracted billions from its non-profit roots, redefined the meaning of 'open source', fired employees who believed in the original mission, and dissolved the safety team while keeping the press releases. It concludes with a sarcastic plea for money to 'save humanity', reflecting deep community frustration with the company's shifts.
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