> His point is that the raw model that became GPT-4 would do literally anything it asked you to.
It's unfortunate that people would abuse that and we can't have the raw model just for personal use. The story telling and characters alone would be worth it. The safety guards tend to seep into fictional scenarios, making them more bland and preachy.
That's pretty much exactly how one of the OpenAI Red Teamers Nathan Labenz describes the raw GPT-4, starting around 45 minutes into the video:
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35377741