Most ppl are missing the key point regarding OpenAI
This is not standard startup drama
This is literally a fight for the survival of humanity, linked to the original purpose of OpenAI: saving us from the end of the world:
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Took my kids trick or treating in Palo Alto last night.
Here’s their haul:
▫️11 full-sized dairy and nut free candy bars
▫️2 term sheets from Sequoia and Accel
▫️$3,500 in OpenAI credits
▫️4 offers to “help review their YC apps”
▫️6 VCs who provided nothing but just said “let me know how I can be helpful”
▫️1 internship offer from Anthropic
▫️7 offers to “jump on the pod”
This place is the worst
This is one of the clearest satellite views you will ever see of California.
Breathtaking satellite image today of California, one of the most beautiful places on the planet.
"We are tired of having our customers run Kronos for scheduling..." says @Oracle's @chrismleone on adding Oracle Workforce Scheduling and Workforce Labor Optimization.
#CloudWorld
"The first 50 use cases we're addressing for #GenAI are 80% our idea, 20% customer ideas.
The next 50 will be 90% customer ideas, 10% ours."
Steve Miranda, EVP Applications Development, @Oracle#AI@jasonaverbook @Leapgen #analyst#HCM#OCW
By focusing on 3 specific applications (summarization, suggestion, assisted authoring), @Oracle has been able to embed practical, high-value #GenAI use cases across the Cloud #HCM suite, quickly. #OracleCloudWorld#OCW
Safra Catz’s keynote at #CloudWorld will bring together some of the most successful and innovative companies from around the world. It’s not too late to join us live: https://t.co/ydwoZe7yjY