floofloof@lemmy.ca to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 days agoOpenAI Execs Mass Quit as Company Removes Control From Non-Profit Board and Hands It to Sam Altmanfuturism.comexternal-linkmessage-square243fedilinkarrow-up11.33Karrow-down18
arrow-up11.32Karrow-down1external-linkOpenAI Execs Mass Quit as Company Removes Control From Non-Profit Board and Hands It to Sam Altmanfuturism.comfloofloof@lemmy.ca to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 days agomessage-square243fedilink
minus-squarekingthrillgore@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up86arrow-down1·3 days agoThey had an opportunity to deal with this earlier this year when he was FIRED
minus-squarePugJesus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up33·3 days agoThe actual employees threatened to resign en masse, because the employees own equity in the company and want this dogshit move too.
minus-squarelogos@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·2 days agoWhy would they own equity in a non-profit?
minus-squareKnock_Knock_Lemmy_In@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 day agoIn theory there would be no profits to distribute, but there would be control of direction via voting rights.
minus-squarePugJesus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 days agoBecause this was always the plan.
minus-squarexenoclast@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18·3 days agoGreed is the fundamental flaw that makes humanity awful.
They had an opportunity to deal with this earlier this year when he was FIRED
The actual employees threatened to resign en masse, because the employees own equity in the company and want this dogshit move too.
Why would they own equity in a non-profit?
In theory there would be no profits to distribute, but there would be control of direction via voting rights.
Because this was always the plan.
Greed is the fundamental flaw that makes humanity awful.