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OpenAI whistleblower found dead at 26 in San Francisco apartment | TechCrunch (techcrunch.com)

submitted 4 days ago by Moonrise2473@feddit.it to c/techtakes@awful.systems

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[–] Amoeba_Girl@awful.systems 12 points 4 days ago (1 children)

Yeah, it's always a combination of factors and I have no doubt the stress didn't help, but the idea that OpenAI would put a hit on some guy no one's heard of over his opinions on copyright infringement is laughable. Let's not do that.

[–] Moonrise2473@feddit.it 13 points 4 days ago

I'm guessing it went like "we will make sure that you'll never be able to land another job in this expertise"

He quit the job in August and didn't find another one yet