The Role Models · Season One · Trailer · 2 min
Trailer: Season One, OpenAI
A rocket billionaire, a thirty-year-old startup president, and a conspiracy that starts in a Toronto lecture hall. The Role Models, Season One: OpenAI's origin story, dramatized from the public record. Sources listed for every episode.
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.
Chapters
The Role Models, S01 Trailer: "Trailer: Season One, OpenAI"
Runtime: 1:30 · Season One · A Will Sigmon Media production episodeType: trailer
Cold open
A rocket billionaire, a thirty-year-old startup president, and a conspiracy that starts in a Toronto lecture hall. The Role Models, Season One: OpenAI's origin story, dramatized from the public record. Sources listed for every episode.
About this episode
A rocket billionaire, a thirty-year-old startup president, and a conspiracy that starts in a Toronto lecture hall. The Role Models, Season One: OpenAI's origin story, dramatized from the public record. Sources listed for every episode.
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.
Beat outline / chapters
- 0:00 Trailer: Season One, OpenAI
Key people
- Narrator
- Will Sigmon (producer)
How we tell it
- Every line a character speaks in their own voice is verbatim from the public record: texts, emails, tweets, speeches, blog posts, interviews, filings.
- Dramatized staging is reconstructed from documented events; we invent no dialogue for any real person.
- Contested accounts are told as contested and attributed to the side that claims them.
- Allegations in court filings are unproven claims.
- Voices are AI-generated and perform words from the public record; they are not intended to resemble any real person.
Sources
Trailer introduces Season One (OpenAI). Episode notes list sources from court filings, company posts, and contemporaneous reporting.
Credits
Written and produced by Will Sigmon for Will Sigmon Media. Narrator and character voices: AI-generated voices performing words from the public record.
Listen next
Start with Episode 1, "The Inkling."
Episode page: https://shows.willsigmon.media/role-models/episodes/s01e00
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. The Role Models is produced by Will Sigmon Media with AI-generated voices. Quoted emails, posts and filings are read verbatim and attributed; where the parties disagree, both accounts are given, and a company's post written during a lawsuit is treated as advocacy by one side. Sources for each episode are listed in its show notes.