I was there, sitting next to Sam Altman in the US Senate, when he said this wonderful thing about artists and creators.
It was a beautiful statement.
In hindsight, though, I realized he was lying (under oath, no less). He didn’t mean any of it; he just tried to work the room.
That’s his M.O. And the world is poorer for it.
Sam Altman swearing to tell the whole truth to the US Senate an hour or so before he lied his fanny off about caring about artists and creators and wanting them to get a fair shake.
I was there, sitting next to Sam Altman in the US Senate, when he said this wonderful thing about artists and creators.
It was a beautiful statement.
In hindsight, though, I realized he was lying (under oath, no less). He didn’t mean any of it; he just tried to work the room.
That’s his M.O. And the world is poorer for it.
Users criticize Sam Altman and OpenAI for alleged lying under oath on AI training consent and broken promises on creator compensation, seeing a dark gap between Senate testimony and actual non-consensual data practices.