OpenAI raising $40B at a $300B valuation in record funding round

[almosthere]

At what point are we going to realize we've destroyed pretty much everyone's hope of living in this world. If all the money is going to a handful of companies and the employ 500 people, then it doesn't matter how much we're innovating. We're going to live in a wasteland. Without a robust middle class, the economy will be destroyed.

[farseer]

LLM's will become a commodity, open to benefit all and OpenAI hype machine will fade away. There is no need to draw such drastic conclusions.