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Re:OpenAI Uses Complex and Circular Deals to Fuel Its Multib... by TZubiri on Friday October 31, 2025 @10:14AM (#45772213)
I'd gander a guess that there's nothing tech specific here and that fraudulent schemes are well defined for the SEC and commercial courts to take action if something is not kosher
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Re:OpenAI Uses Complex and Circular Deals to Fuel Its Multib... by datadrivenangel on Friday October 31, 2025 @10:17AM (#45772250)
It's usually not actually fraud. It's the amazon reinvesting back into growth, except the unit economics don't work if everyone cashes out at the same time, and if anyone starts cashing out the growth stops and everyone cashes out before it's too late.
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