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Ah yes, no other company would step in and get this deal from OpenAI if Microsoft pulls out. It's not like Amazon and Google pump billions into the OpenAI compe

• mdekkers 3y ago
  I’m pretty sure there are contracts, and one way or another, everyone would get a stay on everyone else and nothing would happen for years except court cases
  • dragonwriter 3y ago
    > I’m pretty sure there are contracts Which one side or the other would declare terminated for nonperformance by the other side, perhaps while suing for breach. > and one way or another, everyone would get a stay on everyone else If by a stay you mean an injunction preventing a change in the arrangements, it seems unlikely that "everyone would get a stay on everyone". Likelihood of success on the merits and harm that is not possible to remediate via damages that would occur if the injunction wasn't placed are key factors for injunctions, and that's far from certain to work in any direction, and even less likely to work in both directions. > and nothing would happen for years except court cases Business goes on during court cases, it is very rare that everything is frozen.