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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b>…</b>> <b>On Behalf Of </b>Gadersd via extropy-chat<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [ExI] scioly trained by chat<o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>>…Once OpenAI starts charging for it they will be in for a nice payday… Gadersd<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>They will deserve it. I will cheerfully pay a subscription fee, if it is in the low-ish triple digits per year.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><table class=MsoNormalTable border=1 cellpadding=0 width=352 style='width:264.0pt;margin-left:12.0pt;background:#F8F9FA;border:solid #A2A9B1 1.0pt'><tr><td colspan=2 valign=top style='border:none;padding:2.4pt 2.4pt 2.4pt 2.4pt'><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='mso-margin-top-alt:6.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:6.0pt;margin-left:0in;text-align:center;line-height:18.0pt'><span style='color:black'><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:OpenAI_Logo.svg"><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#3366CC;text-decoration:none'><img border=0 width=270 height=66 style='width:2.8125in;height:.6875in' id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image001.png@01D92B32.9B5999C0"></span></a></span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr><tr><td valign=top style='border:none;padding:2.4pt 6.0pt 2.4pt 2.4pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:6.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:6.0pt;margin-left:0in;line-height:18.0pt'><b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Industry<o:p></o:p></span></b></p></td><td valign=top style='border:none;padding:2.4pt 2.4pt 2.4pt 2.4pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:6.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:6.0pt;margin-left:0in;line-height:16.2pt'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Artificial_intelligence" title="Artificial intelligence"><span style='color:#3366CC'>Artificial intelligence</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr><tr><td valign=top style='border:none;padding:2.4pt 6.0pt 2.4pt 2.4pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:6.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:6.0pt;margin-left:0in;line-height:18.0pt'><b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Founded<o:p></o:p></span></b></p></td><td valign=top style='border:none;padding:2.4pt 2.4pt 2.4pt 2.4pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:6.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:6.0pt;margin-left:0in;line-height:16.2pt'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>December 11, 2015; 7 years ago<o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr><tr><td valign=top style='border:none;padding:2.4pt 6.0pt 2.4pt 2.4pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:6.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:6.0pt;margin-left:0in;line-height:18.0pt'><b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Founders<o:p></o:p></span></b></p></td><td valign=top style='border:none;padding:2.4pt 2.4pt 2.4pt 2.4pt'><ul type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;line-height:16.2pt;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sam_Altman" title="Sam Altman"><span style='color:#3366CC'>Sam Altman</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;line-height:16.2pt;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ilya_Sutskever" title="Ilya Sutskever"><span style='color:#3366CC'>Ilya Sutskever</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;line-height:16.2pt;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Greg Brockman<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;line-height:16.2pt;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wojciech_Zaremba" title="Wojciech Zaremba"><span style='color:#3366CC'>Wojciech Zaremba</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;line-height:16.2pt;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elon_Musk" title="Elon Musk"><span style='color:#3366CC'>Elon Musk</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;line-height:16.2pt;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>John Schulman<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul></td></tr><tr><td valign=top style='border:none;padding:2.4pt 6.0pt 2.4pt 2.4pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:18.0pt'><b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Headquarters<o:p></o:p></span></b></p></td><td valign=top style='border:none;padding:2.4pt 2.4pt 2.4pt 2.4pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:16.2pt'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pioneer_Building_(San_Francisco)" title="Pioneer Building (San Francisco)"><span style='color:#3366CC'>Pioneer Building, San Francisco</span></a>, California, US</span><sup><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OpenAI#cite_note-1"><span style='color:#3366CC'>[1]</span></a><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OpenAI#cite_note-technologyreview-2"><span style='color:#3366CC'>[2]</span></a></span></sup><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr><tr><td valign=top style='border:none;padding:2.4pt 6.0pt 2.4pt 2.4pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:14.4pt'><b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Key people<o:p></o:p></span></b></p></td><td valign=top style='border:none;padding:2.4pt 2.4pt 2.4pt 2.4pt'><ul type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;line-height:16.2pt;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo2'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Greg Brockman (<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chairperson" title=Chairperson><span style='color:#3366CC'>Chairman</span></a> & <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/President_(corporate_title)" title="President (corporate title)"><span style='color:#3366CC'>President</span></a>)<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;line-height:16.2pt;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo2'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Sam Altman (<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chief_executive_officer" title="Chief executive officer"><span style='color:#3366CC'>CEO</span></a>)<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;line-height:16.2pt;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo2'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Amara Mehdi (<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chief_executive_officer" title="Chief executive officer"><span style='color:#3366CC'>CO-CEO</span></a>)<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;line-height:16.2pt;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo2'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Ilya Sutskever (<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chief_scientific_officer" title="Chief scientific officer"><span style='color:#3366CC'>Chief Scientist</span></a>)<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul></td></tr><tr><td valign=top style='border:none;padding:2.4pt 6.0pt 2.4pt 2.4pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:18.0pt'><b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Products<o:p></o:p></span></b></p></td><td valign=top style='border:none;padding:2.4pt 2.4pt 2.4pt 2.4pt'><ul type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;line-height:16.2pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DALL-E" title=DALL-E><span style='color:#3366CC'>DALL-E</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;line-height:16.2pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GPT-3" title=GPT-3><span style='color:#3366CC'>GPT-3</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;line-height:16.2pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OpenAI_Five" title="OpenAI Five"><span style='color:#3366CC'>OpenAI Five</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;line-height:16.2pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ChatGPT" title=ChatGPT><span style='color:#3366CC'>ChatGPT</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;line-height:16.2pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OpenAI_Codex" title="OpenAI Codex"><span style='color:#3366CC'>OpenAI Codex</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></li></ul></td></tr><tr><td valign=top style='border:none;padding:2.4pt 6.0pt 2.4pt 2.4pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:14.4pt'><b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Number of employees<o:p></o:p></span></b></p></td><td valign=top style='border:none;padding:2.4pt 2.4pt 2.4pt 2.4pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:16.2pt'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>>120 (as of 2020)</span><sup><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OpenAI#cite_note-technologyreview-2"><span style='color:#3366CC'>[2]</span></a></span></sup><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr></table><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>The six founders are in a good position to become the world’s first trillionaires.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>spike<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>