Debate Over OpenAI's Business Model
deanwball · x · 2026-07-18
In a reply, the author clarifies that they are not being overly emotional as people might assume, but rather simply pointing out an issue publicly.
The core controversy of the discussion is whether it remains possible to stay "perfectly neutral" given their current employer's background—especially when the focal point is a major issue like whether OpenAI's business model is still viable.
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