in regards to recent stuff about how openai handles equity: we have never clawed back anyone's vested equity, nor will we do that if people do not sign a separation agreement (or don't agree to a non-disparagement agreement). vested equity is vested equity, full stop. there was…

i try not to think about competitors too much, but i cannot stop thinking about the aesthetic difference between openai and google

also for clarity: the new voice mode hasn't shipped yet (though the text mode of GPT-4o has). what you can currently use in the app is the old version. the new one is very much worth the wait!

Ilya and OpenAI are going to part ways. This is very sad to me; Ilya is easily one of the greatest minds of our generation, a guiding light of our field, and a dear friend. His brilliance and vision are well known; his warmth and compassion are less well known but no less…

congratulations to @oklo on going public, especially @jakedewitte and @caorilne, who i have worked with for a decade. energy is one of the most important things to work on and i’m excited to help support that mission. onward!