OpenAI’s original sin #Vergecast
The Verge·2026-02-03 20:00
There is a sort of original sin in the AI community and I think it lays at the feet of open AI for starting the race the way that it did. OpenAI basically started as this sort of academic research team building things for academic research purposes essentially and they did a bunch of things that in academia are generally done right like take a bunch of research papers and put them into your AI model. less problematic when you're doing something to extend research than when you're doing it to try to make bil ...