Emmett Shear

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• Nate Silver — Founder and editor, Silver Bulletin

  • Wrote aboutmention · secondhand · Aug 2024 — On the Edge — Silver quotes Shear on p(doom) and OpenAI's leadership — "Emmett Shear, the cofounder of the streaming platform Twitch who became OpenAI's CEO for two days in November 2023 amid a failed attempt by OpenAI's nonprofit board to eject Altma

• Alex Heath — Deputy editor; author, Command Line, The Verge

  • Wrote aboutmention · directness unverified · Nov 22, 2023 — Command Line coverage of OpenAI board crisis, Emmett Shear's brief tenure — Tried: (1) direct WebFetch to theverge.com — blocked/refused by tool; (2) r.jina.ai proxy — returned only a 404 "Page Not Found" for that URL; (3) archive.ph/newest — WebFetch refu

• Cade Metz — Technology correspondent, The New York Times

  • Wrote aboutmention · directness unverified · Nov 22, 2023 — Five Days of Chaos: How Sam Altman Returned to OpenAI — Tried: direct WebFetch (blocked - nytimes.com), r.jina.ai proxy (403 Forbidden), archive.ph and archive.ph/newest (blocked), web.archive.org (blocked), Google search/cache (no arti

• Casey Newton — Founder, Platformer; co-host, Hard Fork, Platformer

  • Wrote aboutmention · secondhand · Nov 21, 2023 — OpenAI's alignment problem — "ex-Twitch CEO Emmett Shear being installed by the board as OpenAI's new interim CEO"; "The following evening, after he was named CEO, Shear also ruled out a safety explanation. 'T

• Mike Allen — Co-founder and executive vice president; author, Axios AM, Axios

  • Wrote aboutmention · secondhand · Nov 21, 2023 — Behind the Curtain: Sam Altman's firing fuels myth of AI restraint — "OpenAI's interim CEO is a doom-fearing advocate for slowing the AI race — Twitch co-founder Emmett Shear, who recently warned there's a 5% to 50% chance this new tech ends humanit

• Gerrit De Vynck — Tech reporter, AI, The Washington Post

  • Wrote aboutmention · secondhand · Nov 20, 2023 — Sam Altman to lead Microsoft AI team; OpenAI names Emmett Shear interim CEO — Quotes attributed to Shear include: "I took this job because I believe that OpenAI is one of the most important companies currently in existence," "When the board shared the situat