Board drama may have been the fatal blow to OpenAI, argues commentator
teortaxesTex · x · 2026-11-12
Extending his list of OpenAI's failures, teortaxesTex argues the board drama was possibly the fatal blow: it negatively polarized Sam Altman against safetyists and cost the company pretraining-relevant technical talent. "At this stage you need models you can love," he adds, while conceding Claude is flawed too and Dario is "a jerkass".
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