OpenAI’s DevDay is accompanied by protests outside the venue.
According to The Verge, OpenAI’s annual DevDay began with protests outside the venue in San Francisco’s Fort Mason, where more than a dozen organizations sponsored the rally. Protesters targeted OpenAI’s military and government contracts, particularly with ICE, as well as data centers and the AI industry’s power, with chants and signs and a request for Altman to address the crowd. The event featured protesters chanting slogans, flyers calling for a democracy pledge, and booing when Altman’s name was mentioned.
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Key facts
- 01San Francisco’s Fort Mason was the rally location outside DevDay.
- 02More than a dozen organizations sponsored the rally.
- 03Protesters targeted ICE contracts, data centers, and AI industry power.
- 04A flyer urged signing a democracy pledge and linked to QuitGPT.org.
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- Protesters gather at OpenAI’s DevDay · The Verge