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- notatoad 6mo ago>And more importantly the investors are all gone gone. they closed a $120bn funding round last week... i think i feel about the same as you towards openai, but come on.
- tadfisher 6mo agoNote that they themselves described that amount as "committed capital", not something you or I would consider "funding" if we were to raise for a typical startup. If there are strings attached, such as "will be able to navigate red tape to get X number of DC sites approved", then the number depends on OpenAI's ability to execute.
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- Aurornis 6mo ago> And more importantly the investors are all gone gone. I can't even understand what this post is trying to say, considering OpenAI raised a giant new funding round mere weeks ago.
- orbifold 6mo agoA lot of that is compute commitments and NVIDIA has a 80% margin
- phyrex 6mo ago> Not sure I’ve ever seen a real life business man go from boyking god emperor to clearly incompetent scam artist quite like Mr Altman Elon Musk?!
- BoggleOhYeah 6mo agoThe guy that almost destroyed PayPal because he was obsessed with re-writing their entire stack for Windows instead of addressing fraud?
- nonameiguess 6mo agoI know the world is moving awfully fast these days, but SBF was only two and a half years ago.
- dang 6mo agoPlease don't break the site guidelines, no matter how you feel about $CEO. You may not owe $CEO better, you owe this community better if you're participating in it. https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html Edit: I suppose I'd better add that yes, the rules here are the same regardless of whom you're talking about. We don't want this kind of fulmination on HN because it degrades discussion quality and evokes worse from others.