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Re:The $100B Megadeal Between OpenAI and Nvidia Is on Ice by strange_quark on Friday January 30, 2026 @11:11PM (#46833383)
He and SBF are both big into effective altruism, and SBF gave Anthropic their seed funding, so yeah, that checks out.
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Re:The $100B Megadeal Between OpenAI and Nvidia Is on Ice by esafak on Saturday January 31, 2026 @01:00AM (#46833902)
There's nothing wrong with effective altruism -- making money to give it away -- it's SBF.
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Re:The $100B Megadeal Between OpenAI and Nvidia Is on Ice by oska on Saturday January 31, 2026 @11:59PM (#46843749)
Of course there is. The whole thing is a cult, designed to pull in suckers.
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Re:The $100B Megadeal Between OpenAI and Nvidia Is on Ice by cinntaile on Saturday January 31, 2026 @02:44AM (#46834374)
Your argument is guilt by association. Association with something that isn't morally wrong, it's just a way to try to spend money on charity in an effective way? You can take a lot of ideas too far and end up with a bad result of course.
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