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snaking0776today at 3:40 AM3 repliesview on HN

I think both Seb and Sam have said that it would’ve been simpler if the coauthor hadn’t worked at Anthropic so they’ve largely admitted they didn’t invite the collaborator as a coauthor because it would’ve look bad to have an Anthropic employee on the paper.


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user43928today at 7:06 AM

Yes. The key point being that this concerns a new paper about OpenAI's result rather than the paper Buckmaster and Alpöge were working on.

charlieyu1today at 10:14 AM

Looks like a lot of insecurity from OpenAI. At the top level researchers move around at their own will, you don’t decide who they work for

jerkstatetoday at 4:09 AM

seems pretty short-sighted - "our models are so good that even our competitors use them for the most advanced tasks" is pretty powerful marketing