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Tony Fadell takes a shot at Sam Altman in TechCrunch Disrupt interview


iPod creator, Nest Labs founder, and investor Tony Fadell took a shot at OpenAI CEO Sam Altman on Tuesday during a spirited interview at TechCrunch

iPod creator, Nest Labs founder, and investor Tony Fadell took a shot at OpenAI CEO Sam Altman on Tuesday during a spirited interview at TechCrunch Disrupt 2024 in San Francisco. Fadell had been on a roll during his interview, touching on a number of topics ranging from what kind of “a**holes” can produce great products to what’s wrong with today’s LLMs. Instead, Fadell suggested that he would prefer to use AI agents that are trained on specific things and are more transparent about their errors and hallucinations.

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