The OpenAI saga demonstrates how big corporations dominate the shaping of our technological future
- Written by Peter Bloom, Professor of Management, University of Essex
The dramatic firing and reinstatement of Sam Altman as boss of OpenAI was more than a power shuffle. It was a glimpse at the overwhelming influence that big corporations – and a few individuals – possess when it comes to shaping the direction of artificial intelligence.
And it highlights the need to reassess the...