You're right. As the issues point out, OpenAI's terms say here https://openai.com/terms/ https://openai.com/terms/: > (c) Restrictions. You may not ... (iii) u

You're right. As the issues point out, OpenAI's terms say here https://openai.com/terms/ https://openai.com/terms/: > (c) Restrictions. You may not ... (iii) use the Services to develop foundation models or other large scale models that compete with OpenAI... I'm a lawyer who often roots for upstarts and underdogs, and I like picking apart overreaching terms from incumbent companies. That said, I haven't analyzed whether you could beat these terms in court, and it's not a position you'd want to find yourself in. typical disclaimers: this isn't legal advice, I'm not your lawyer, etc.