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We want to be able to operate and get resources in such a way that we can make our services broadly available to all of humanity, which currently requires hundreds of billions of dollars and may eventually require trillions of dollars. We believe this is the best way for us to fulfill our mission and to get people to create massive benefits for each other with these new tools,
We believe this sets us up to continue to make rapid, safe progress and to put great AI in the hands of everyone,
We made the decision for the nonprofit to stay in control after hearing from civic leaders and having discussions with the offices of the Attorneys General of California and Delaware,
said CEO Sam Altman in a letter to employees We’re very grateful to all the people that have constructively engaged with us, talking about different ways we could do this, and I’m very happy that we’ve made the decision for the nonprofit to stay in control,
CEO Sam Altman said at a virtual press briefing I am very happy we made the decision for the nonprofit to maintain control,
Mr. Altman said during an press briefing The TLDR is that with the structure we’re contemplating, the not-for-profit will remain in control of OpenAI,
Bret Taylor, OpenAI’s board chairman, said in a video call with reporters From a governance standpoint, the mission comes first, because the fiduciary duty of the not-for-profit board is exclusively to that mission,
We are obsessed with our mission and what it takes to fulfill that,
OpenAI is not a normal company and never will be,
What they're saying ... Altman said in the letter OpenAI was founded as a non-profit, and is today overseen and controlled by that nonprofit,
OpenAI Board Chairman Bret Taylor wrote in a statement on the company’s blog We thank both offices and we look forward to continuing these important conversations to make sure OpenAI can continue to effectively pursue its mission of ensuring AGI benefits all of humanity,