Corporate Therapy for Psychopathic Corporations: Steward ownership at OpenAI

Learning some more about steward ownership, and reading up on the OpenAI corporate structure, based on these two articles by Purpose Foundation.

The same goes for the financial drivers of corporate behavior. In 2003, in the documentary ‘The Corporation,’ the behavior of large corporations was analyzed using characteristics typically employed to assess the mental state of patients. The result was that the behavior of these companies met the criteria for severe mental illnesses. According to the documentary, corporations, or at least a significant portion of large corporations, operate like psychopaths: lacking compassion and devoid of responsibility towards others. … In building a steward-ownership model, they have turned to ‘corporate therapy’ — Purpose Foundation

I like that idea of corporate therapy for the psychopathic patterns in corporations. And therapy is never perfect, but it’s definitely better than just doing nothing.

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