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by benreesman 634 days ago
If Plucky Nonprofit was OAI-1, and Abruptly Serious AI Lab was OAI-2, And Viable Commercial Product was OAI-3, and Scary Brittle Governance With Creepy NSA Ties was OAI-4, then God Emperor of Arrakis is presumably OAI-5.

I figured they’d ship GPT-5 to justify OAI-5, but I guess they’ve realized that they now answer to no one on anything in practical terms.

That’s terrifying.

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Nit; the God Emperor arises long after the Butlerian Jihad banned thinking machines - so it's not a great image for the rise of totalitarian artificial intelligence...
Yeah but he didn't mind using Tleilaxu technology when it suited him