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487: Under the Thumb of Qualcomm

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OpenAI's Downfall and Microsoft's Acquisition

This chapter discusses the downfall of OpenAI, the conflicts within the tech industry, and the acquisition of OpenAI by Microsoft. It explores the misalignment of priorities, the tension between a non-profit organization and Silicon Valley mindset, and speculates on Microsoft's strategy and the future of OpenAI as a nonprofit entity under Microsoft's ownership.

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