Many people have asked me if Sam Altman owns 0% of OpenAI, how could he afford to invest and fund projects the way he does?
1) Note on Early Exit:
Sam co-founded a startup called Loopt in college. It wasn’t a massive success, but it sold for $43.4
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I don't buy the whole “0% OpenAI” clean story. There's always some indirect incentive, board rewards, or backdoor profit sharing. Nobody does billion-dollar work completely selflessly.
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