I’m genuinely surprised and concerned that so many people seem comfortable with OpenAI’s decision to abandon its foundational values in favor of profit. Wasn’t OpenAI originally established as a non-profit organization, dedicated to bringing together the best minds in AI research for the greater good? It feels almost ironic that the original mission statement can still be found in OpenAI’s Introduction to OpenAI post (link). From the original mission statement,…

It’s true that many companies dream of replacing all their developers with AI bots. But honestly, that’s not going to happen anytime soon. I’ve been working with machine learning models for the past ten years and have been actively using ChatGPT since it first launched—I even used it to proofread this article (though not to write it!). As the director of my department, I could theoretically make the call to…