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Lightcap: 25 candidates rejected the OpenAI CFO position before he took it
“I asked probably 25 people if they would want to be CFO of OpenAI, which at the time was just a small kind of non, sleepy non-profit, and I went over 25, and honest to God, the reason I'm here is because I was so embarrassed to come back Like, over 25 that I s…”
Lightcap: OpenAI was surprised by AI's rapid impact on creative industries
“It caught us somewhat by surprise how important the technology is and is going to be in creative industries, for example relative to more knowledge based industries or relative to even more industrial industries.”
Lightcap: OpenAI originally focused on robotics and gaming before pivoting entirely
“We were doing robotics really early on. And so I was preparing for a world where we were working with robotics companies and building robots and working with gaming companies and building agents. And we've gone completely the other way.”