OpenAI CFO floated taking equity in paying users' creations — and the data retention question resurfaces
teodorio · x · 2026-09-08
teodorio recalls that OpenAI's CFO previously suggested to investors that the company should take a share of the IP created by paying users. He questions what mechanism was envisioned — possibly misrepresenting the "no data retention" option — pointing to a reportedly revealing document. The post fuels debate over user rights and platform terms.
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