The Threat of Unquantifiable Risks in Big Tech Firms

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Big tech firms buy enlarge and i've heard this directly from senior exact tech firms. They don't want to get in a gorilla war of engineer on engineer, where they're playing the defender and the other side gets to play attacker. But if they have to have risks, they'd like them to be quatifiable. You know, when mark zuckerberg failed to tell hus investors to expect that they were going to see a minor drop in us,. Daily use s, the company lost more money in one day of trading than any company in the history of the world.

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