What Comes Next, After Profit-Driven OpenAI Cracks the Intelligence Code?
With the release of GPT-4o, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman announced that the company is ceding applications development for its powerful technology to third parties which he expects will “create all sorts of amazing things that we all benefit from.” The first part of OpenAI’s mission statement is to create AGI “generally smarter than humans,” and we ask how the company intends to fulfill the other part of its mission, that AGI “benefits all of humanity,” when third parties control applications.