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How Did OpenAI Transform from a 'Laughingstock' to a $90 Billion Giant?

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GREY Journal
Published
Wed 03 Sep 2025
Episode Link
https://greyjournal.net/news/

OpenAI expanded from a nonprofit to a $90 billion company by adopting rapid scaling and commercialization strategies, shaped by internal competition among three groups. The company uses data labeled by low-paid workers in developing countries and requires significant energy for AI training, leading to ethical and environmental concerns. Competition with China has driven increased investment and reinforced the dominance of major technology firms. Founders and investors are evaluating alternative business models that address ethical and societal impacts.

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