[cjbprime]

Because I would think that they're currently making unsafe AI more likely rather than less likely, contradicting their stated goal.

[tlb]

How so? What should they do differently?

[astrofinch]

http://benjaminrosshoffman.com/openai-makes-humanity-less-sa...

Personally, I think making AI tech broadly available could be a bad idea if AI tech changes warfare so that offense works better than defense: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=10721621 (This is already true, but I think it's likely that further technological development will make it even more true.)