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ttul
on May 1, 2023
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Geoffrey Hinton leaves Google and warns of danger ...
Nah, Hinton is already incredibly rich. His first startup was bought by Google for $44M. And Google paid him millions more for a decade. Dr. Hinton is in a rare position of having no reason to work for anyone, not even venture capitalists.
drcode
on May 1, 2023
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Sam Altman was rich and stated concern for AI x-risk when he started OpenAI
quonn
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But Hinton was a scientist for decades. Altman was a startup founder. All things being equal, I would assume Hinton is less motivated by money.
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