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Re:Elon Musk-Led Group Makes $97.4B Bid for Control of OpenAI by scarface_74 on Monday February 10, 2025 @07:50PM (#43007484)
Okay and the GUI was started by Apple as far as PCs. Where did that leave Apple as far as the PC market compared to Microsoft?

And “disruption” doesn’t mean whet you think it means. Were any of the existing car manufacturers ever threatened by Tesla as far as market share and revenue like what happened to RIM and Nokia in the smart phone space,

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Re:Elon Musk-Led Group Makes $97.4B Bid for Control of OpenAI by slg on Monday February 10, 2025 @07:54PM (#43007528)
>Were any of the existing car manufacturers ever threatened by Tesla

Yes, that is why almost all of them started heavily investing in EVs after Tesla proved they were a viable product. You seem to believe that "disruption" can only come from wild financial success. All it means in this context is that they blazed a new trail for others established players to follow.

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Re:Elon Musk-Led Group Makes $97.4B Bid for Control of OpenAI by scarface_74 on Monday February 10, 2025 @07:55PM (#43007545)
Actually they are backing off from EVs

https://www.cnbc.com/amp/2024/03/13/ev-euphoria-is-dead-auto...

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