The OpenAI saga – in which founder and CEO Sam Altman was suddenly fired and then reinstated, together with a new governing board – may have been enthralling, but it was neither novel nor surprising. Historically, capital usually wins out when there are competing visions for the future of an innovative product or business model.
shows why OpenAI’s efforts to preserve its founding non-profit mission never stood any chance.
Climate change is expected to displace tens of millions of people by mid-century, especially in the Global South. By enhancing international cooperation, we could improve the lives and livelihoods of the displaced and develop sustainable solutions that enable affected communities to rebuild.
urge leaders to take a holistic approach to addressing the sharp increase in weather-related displacement.
Antara Haldar
advocates a radical rethink of development, explains what went right at the recent AI Safety Summit, highlights the economics discipline’s shortcomings, and more.
发自纽黑文——荷兰出生的英国哲学家兼讽刺作家伯纳德·曼德维尔在其1724年出版的经典名著《蜜蜂的寓言:私人的恶德,公众的利益》中用一首长诗来描述一个原本繁荣,却突然选择以节俭为美,放弃一切额外支出和奢侈消费的(蜜蜂)社会,诗文如下:
地价房价骤跌;
那些为享乐而建的,壮丽宫殿,
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