Concentration of power is not the solution The very real challenges behind Musk’s OpenAI bid Emile Languepin · Follow 5 min read · Just now A couple days back, Elon Musk made headlines by offering to buy OpenAI for a mere 97.4 billion. Why a mere, you ask? OpenAI’s latest funding round led by Softbank would value them at ~240B. So, a steep discount, albeit on a relatively arbitrary value. grab your popcorn — notice how Altman used ‘Twitter’ instead of ‘X’ — something that surely infuriated Musk. Regardless of your opinion on Musk — whether you see him as a genius, a disruptor, a reckless billionaire, a dangerous ass or all of the above — the bigger issue here isn’t just about him. It’s about power. Specifically, the […]
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