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pianopatrick • yesterday at 9:05 PM • 0 replies • view on HN

That might be a financial risk, but it's only a financial risk.

Even if OpenAI goes bankrupt, someone will buy their models in bankruptcy to run them. Also, other companies will be able to hire the people who are laid off to apply the same techniques to get similar models.

So from the point of view of technological / AI progress we'll be fine.

Some investors might lose some money, but humanity will keep going forward.