OptionVotes
NO
YES
1219
820
2157
37
1520
934
1933
887
OptionProbability
Threats of staff leaving
No, it was not wheat that caused Ilya to switch sides.
Convinced by personal ties to Anna Brockman
Safety concerns over Microsoft dominance in AI
seeing loyalty to altman
Threats to cancel Ilya if he didn’t reverse his position.
Greg's wife crying and asking him to change his mind
Realized board had too little bargaining power / was losing the culture war
Financial incentives
Planned volte-face in a coup to oust the external board members
53
52
47
38
35
31
30
20
19
12
236
42
1329
744
130
77
110
91
80
62