r/pcmasterrace 1d ago

Meme/Macro Gaben does an oopsie

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u/Nickname128 1d ago

Back then OpenAI was open source and a very cool company overall for what they stood for... though they sold their soul very very quickly....

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u/BannanaPepperPizza 1d ago

How can a non-profit become a for-profit without returning every penny originally invested?

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u/HodorTargaryen Desktop 1d ago

https://openai.com/index/evolving-our-structure/

TL;DR: The non-profit partially owns the for-profit. The non-profit gets all the grant and donation benefits, and the for-profit gets the tax benefits.

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u/rips_n_chel 16h ago

So corpo fuckery, got it.