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Navigating the Tensions of Fundraising and Capitalism in Tech
This chapter examines the moral complexities of fundraising within the tech industry, focusing on companies like OpenAI and Anthropic as they navigate the shift from altruistic ideals to the realities of capital acquisition. It highlights the challenges of aligning mission-driven goals with profit motives, as well as the implications of sovereign wealth and market perceptions on these organizations' futures.
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