Jason predicts OpenAI could lose the New York Times copyright lawsuit badly, potentially facing injunctions and being forced into a Spotify-like licensing model that pays a large share of revenue to content holders.
I think this is a non-zero chance, like it might be 5 or 10%, that OpenAI is going to lose the New York Times lawsuit and they're going to lose it hard and there could be injunctions.” ⚑
GGuestBearish
Naval argues OpenAI's conversion from nonprofit to fully private entity is self-dealing and structurally wrong — the nonprofit portion should remain intact with independent board control, and the current structure amounts to Sam Altman grabbing all value for himself at the expense of the original mission and funders.
I just don't understand this conversion... it also looks like self-dealing, right? And yeah, they'll get an independent valuation, but we all know that game.” ⚑