Insights into Working at OpenAI
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10mo ago· 20 min readenOpinion
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Summary
The author shares reflections on their experience working at OpenAI, highlighting the culture and atmosphere within the organization.
Key quotes
· 4 pulledThere's a lot of smoke and noise around what OpenAI is doing, but not a lot of first-hand accounts of what the culture of working there actually feels like.
You won't find any trade secrets here, more just reflections on this current iteration of one of the most fascinating organizations in history.
I wanted to share my reflections because there's a lot of smoke and noise around what OpenAI is doing.
I wanted to do the same for OpenAI while it's fresh in my mind.
I left OpenAI three weeks ago. I had joined the company back in May 2024.
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