What OpenAI Doesn’t Want You To Know: The Deleted Sam Altman Article

Insights from a Discussion with OpenAI’s CEO

Image by the author & Midjourney

On May 29th Raza Habib posted a short article with key takeaways from a meeting with “Sam Altman and 20 other developers to discuss OpenAI’s […] product plan”.

48 hours later the article was deleted with the comment: “Too much alpha in there. Taken down.

So, what was the “alpha” that was deemed too powerful to be left in the public domain?

Well, the insights from the deleted article are not only informative but also serve as a guide to understanding the course AI might take in the coming years.

We will be talking about:

• 1M token context windows
• open-sourcing GPT-3
• a delay for ChatGPT plugins
• community-supplied models
• $100.000 private copy of OpenAI models, and more …

Thanks to Twitter’s renji for the screengrab

👀 So, let’s take a closer look… thanks to the Wayback Machine Internet Archive, we still have access to the original post from May 29 (link at the end of this post).