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Elon Musk just offered to buy OpenAI for $97.4 billion
(www.theverge.com)
In order to ruin it like Twitter?
Probably just the same market manipulation he tried with Twitter and succeeded with Bitcoin.
Satya won't be happy about that.
Why not make it an even 100 billion is what I would ask if I were uninformed, which I am, so it's what I'm asking.
Because if you believe it's worth $97B you don't offer to overpay by $3B...
Cage fight is no option anymore? 😎
Well, maybe it is better this way. Let them ruin each other, and their companies. The world will be a better place then.
That's a really low offer; the company easily at the very least has three times that valuation.
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I thought he only barely pulled off the Twitter deal at $40B, now he's going 2x+ that much?
Saudis were happy to bankroll it to kill the main organisation platform behind the Arab Spring uprisings
Gotta ride that debt wave - what else is there to do in life? ("Helping people" is somehow not an option, nor is simply leaving well enough alone, we apparently "need" to have his face and name and one arm raised in nearly every conversation taking place on planet earth)
chump change fellas
this post was submitted on 10 Feb 2025
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