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Charming? His vocal fry is unbearable to listen to. Worse than nails on a chalkboard.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MTJZpO3bTpg

TSMC management thought he was an absolute clown when he asked for $7 Trillion. They call him "Podcasting Bro".

https://finance.yahoo.com/news/tsmc-rejects-podcasting-bro-s...

He turned OpenAI into ClosedAI. He is a lying greedy sociopath.

It's possible (or at least I hope) he will fade into irrelevancy within the next few years, replaced with a less delusional and less insufferable CEO.

[mv4]

I never met the guy. I was just trying to explain the adulation... He was doing very well even before ChatGPT.

[cma]

> He turned OpenAI into ClosedAI. He is a lying greedy sociopath.

And Steve Jobs shut down OpenDoc, doesn't mean he wasn't charming:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oeqPrUmVz-o

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Steve Jobs did not sound like a caricature of a gay man or a valley girl (no vocal fry, very charismatic speaker) and was never laughed out of the room in negotiations (one of the strongest negotiators the world has ever seen).

Steve Jobs was charismatic. Sam Altman is the opposite of charismatic.