OpenAI Is Preparing to File for an IPO Soon

Re:OpenAI Is Preparing to File for an IPO Soon by hootz on Thursday May 21, 2026 @08:19AM (#48221454)

It's not "there will be", there already is a market of generic providers and you can use millions of tokens of DeepSeek-v4-flash for like 1 dollar.

https://models.dev/?search=deepseek-v4-flash

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Re:OpenAI Is Preparing to File for an IPO Soon by smallmancontrov on Thursday May 21, 2026 @09:33AM (#48222334)

Yeah, but will those hosted models help me write smut, advance my weekend CBRN hobby, advice on how to kill myself, advice on how to kill the person who made me want to kill myself, and how to set up a mega drug manufacturing operation like a real life Walter White?

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Re:OpenAI Is Preparing to File for an IPO Soon by notfromhere on Thursday May 21, 2026 @09:52AM (#48222566)

you don't need AI to deal drugs, plenty of people with little education do it all the time

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Re:OpenAI Is Preparing to File for an IPO Soon by arretevad on Thursday May 21, 2026 @11:11AM (#48224120)

*Formal education

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Re:OpenAI Is Preparing to File for an IPO Soon by gmerc on Thursday May 21, 2026 @10:42AM (#48223529)

You mean Google?

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