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One does not simply try to capture mindshare when you are trying to pull off a IPO at a value of 2 trillion. Any other time sure, but not in this window. The I
by meep_meep_meep 19d ago
One does not simply try to capture mindshare when you are trying to pull off a IPO at a value of 2 trillion.
Any other time sure, but not in this window. The IPO window for them is fragile.
- ThrowawayR2 19d agoYou're assuming rationality when we're in an era where there are plenty of examples of deranged behavior from CEOs and other executives.
- afzalive 19d agoYou do realize that IPO is not the only play, right? METR is a perfect play to allow these AI corps to fund a lobby and position it as the authority of AI safety that's completely dependent on the success of these AI companies. IPO will come but dependence is the real goal here. That's always been the VC playbook.