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The Role Models · Season One · Episode 8 · 36 min

The Moment

December 2022 to July 2023: ChatGPT hits a million users, Microsoft bets bigger, GPT-4 lands, and OpenAI tells the world in writing how careful it intends to be. Episode 8 of The Role Models asks: once the whole world is watching, who decides how fast?

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Disclaimer: a dramatization based on public records, including court filings, published emails and company posts. Some scenes and dialogue are reconstructed or composited. Voices are AI-generated and perform words from the public record; they are not intended to resemble any real person. Not affiliated with or endorsed by OpenAI or any person depicted. Allegations in court filings are unproven claims.

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