[MattDaEskimo]

What's the goal here?

There was an idea of OpenAI charging commission or royalties on new discoveries.

What kind of researcher wants to potentially lose, or get caught up in legal issues because of a free ChatGPT wrapper, or am I missing something?

[engineer_22]

> Prism is free to use, and anyone with a ChatGPT account can start writing immediately.

Maybe it's cynical, but how does the old saying go? If the service is free, you are the product.

Perhaps, the goal is to hoover up research before it goes public. Then they use it for training data. With enough training data they'll be able to rapidly identify breakthroughs and use that to pick stocks or send their agents to wrap up the IP or something.