• XLE@piefed.social
    link
    fedilink
    English
    arrow-up
    6
    ·
    2 months ago

    Tesla’s Elon Musk used to be seen as the Wholesome Tech Guy who was better than the other ghouls, then we found out the truth about him that was there all along.

    FTX’s Sam Bankman-Fried used to be seen as the Generous Finance Guy who was better than the other ghouls, then we found out the truth about him that was there all along.

    OpenAI’s Sam Altman used to be seen as the Good AI Guy who was better than the other ghouls, then we found out the truth about him that was there all along.

    Anthropic’s Dario Amodei is the Good AI Guy now.

    • TJA!@sh.itjust.works
      link
      fedilink
      English
      arrow-up
      5
      ·
      2 months ago

      Sam Altman never was the good AI guy. If you thought he was then you just did not hear the stories about him.

      • XLE@piefed.social
        link
        fedilink
        English
        arrow-up
        3
        ·
        2 months ago

        The vast majority of people only heard the stories that made it to the Tech Media, which sanitized his image and pitted him against the Bad Guys.

        And by “him” I mean all of them