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[โ€“] [email protected] 42 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Openai biggest spending is infrastructure, Whis is rented from... Microsoft. Even if the company fold, they will have given back to Microsoft most of the money invested

[โ€“] [email protected] 25 points 1 year ago

MS is basically getting a ton of equity in exchange for cloud credits. That's a ridiculously good deal for MS.