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“After that software engineer was fired for questioning if the AI pin would be ready for launch, the report describes a staff meeting where the founders "said the employee had violated policy by talking negatively about Humane." It's hard to make a good product if you can't honestly talk about the negatives and positives for fear of retaliation.”

arstechnica.com/gadgets/2024/0

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“The board finally told Congress that a leadership failure caused the flawed mirror in our $1.7 billion telescope. Lew reported that NASA’s management of its contractor had been so hostile that they would not report technical problems if they could rationalize them. They were simply tired of the beatings. This finding astounded me.”

learning.oreilly.com/library/v

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