Is Sam Altman sugarcoating the apocalypse?
OpenAI’s wild ride two weeks ago was farcical — a coup against Altman that collapsed and turned into a restoration. But it was also terrifying because it showed that we are totally at the mercy of Silicon Valley boys with their toys, egos crashing, temperaments colliding, ambition and greed soaring.Altman recently called his fellow OpenAI founder Elon Musk “a jerk”.Credit: GettyWhatever you want to say about Musk’s recent unravelling — his manic edge; his offensive tweets; his strange, angular cybertruck — he has been…