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Worst person in tech 2023 - semi final (mastodon.online)

submitted 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago) by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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[–] [email protected] 5 points 10 months ago (3 children)

Why do people hate Altman? Genuinely OOTL.

[–] [email protected] 20 points 10 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago)

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[–] [email protected] 15 points 10 months ago (1 children)

He's not really as bad as the other three, but he did take a nonprofit company and turn it into a multibillion dollar profit machine which has a massive carbon and fresh water footprint.

[–] [email protected] 10 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Also some view ChatGPT (and the other “AIs”) as massive plagiarism machines.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 10 months ago

AI or not, plagiarism appears to happen a lot. AI just makes it a little easier than it was before.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 10 months ago

His world coin project is one of the sketchiest. Paying people in poor countries to get scanned by this creepy orb thing? Odd.

His sister has also vociferously accused him of molesting her for a period of time when she was 4 and he was 13.