Chaos and Lies: Why Sam Altman Was Booted From Openai According to New Testimony
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The article reveals new testimony from Ilya Sutskever's deposition about Sam Altman's ousting from OpenAI, citing Altman's alleged pattern of dishonesty and undermining executives; the discussion centers around the seriousness of these allegations.
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> The crux of Sutskever’s issues was that Altman “exhibits a consistent pattern of lying, undermining his execs, and pitting his execs against one another.” That’s a quote from the very first page of the memo he sent about Altman, which lawyers read aloud during the deposition.
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