People react to Prime Intellect being named after an AI-takeover novel
voooooogel · x · 2026-09-13
An AI-circle aside: commenters find it wild that Prime Intellect — named after the novel about an AI taking over the world — now rents out cheap GPUs. Some joke the founders may have deliberately aimed for the opposite of the 'OpenAI effect' in naming.
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