In 2017, Altman straight up lied to US officials that China had launched an "AGI Manhattan Project". He claimed he needed billions in government funding to keep pace. An intelligence official concluded: "It was just being used as a sales pitch."
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Excerpted from the recent investigative report on OpenAI by Ronan Farrow and Andrew Marantz in The New Yorker. submitted by /u/EchoOfOppenheimer [link] [comments]