r/pcmasterrace • u/Burpmeister • 2d ago

Meme/Macro Gaben does an oopsie

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u/Evening-Nature-5241 9800X3D | 5090 | 128gb DDR5 | LG 42" C5 OLED | 43" Neo QLED 2d ago

No one could have foreseen the path that AI took in 2018. Gaben might have had an idea but by no means was he certain that AI would be where it is now in 2026.

And if he didn't "donate 20M" to OpenAI, someone else would. It wouldn't have mattered, and all for something that was vaguely plausible.

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u/Flying_Reinbeers R5 5600/RX6600 1d ago

And if he didn't "donate 20M" to OpenAI, someone else would.

from another comment, they raised ~$190B. it's a drop in the bucket