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		zitterbewegung on Jan 10, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Microsoft eyes $10B bet on ChatGPT I thought they would have been bought out by Microsoft. It would be a good play to lockout others to use chatGPT and GPT3 and it would actually work well with bing to have something that Google would eventually have to copy (but it would only give them a slightly larger moat for Google to cross).

cloudking on Jan 10, 2023 [–]

There's an inherent advantage to let them continue running in experimental startup mode vs bureaucratic red-tape enterprise mode.

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