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Re:OpenAI announces leadership transition by Sebb767 on Friday November 17, 2023 @05:29PM (#38311403)
> Adam Neumann, who started then destroyed WeWork, already raised $350 million from Andreessen Horowitz for another real estate company called Flow.

Well, he did get a few billion dollars of lesson on how to not run such a company, making him quite uniquely qualified for this position.

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Re:OpenAI announces leadership transition by miohtama on Friday November 17, 2023 @05:42PM (#38311599)
Adam also managed to get almost half a billy worth of money out from Softbank as a corporate loan for himself

https://finance.yahoo.com/news/softbank-takes-14b-hit-wework...

Adam is good making people rich, but those people are not his investors.

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Re:OpenAI announces leadership transition by PopePompus on Friday November 17, 2023 @05:44PM (#38311617)
I assume he has trademarked the word "Flow" and is licensing it to the company for a few million dollars.
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Re:OpenAI announces leadership transition by notfromhere on Friday November 17, 2023 @05:50PM (#38311698)
I like how CEO performance has no null hypothesis
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