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was only a household name in the San Francisco Bay area, cofounder and chief scientist Ilya Sutskever warned that the technology his company was building was going to change the world — and not, perhaps, in a manner that benefits humans.
Recorded between the years 2016 and 2019, Schei's short film about one of the AI industry's most inscrutable figures explores his frame of mind at the time OpenAI was building the tech that provides the groundwork for the now-viral. It's clear that even before the firm veritably changed the world, the people constructing its AI knew that what they were making was going to be revolutionary — and were already grappling with its implications.
"I think a good analogy would be the way humans treat animals," he said. "It's not that we hate animals. I think humans love animals and have a lot of affection for them. But when the time comes to build a highway between two cities, we're not asking the animals for permission. We just do it because it's important for us."
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