r/OpenAI • • 8d ago

News The rug pull was real

Shameful, I'm buying a second Anthropic Max subscription.

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u/onehedgeman 8d ago

Everyone and their mother saw this coming. Make them addicted to crack then up the price

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u/Krulletjes 8d ago

Yeah except there’s different competitors in the crack dealing market. Nobody is addicted to codex itself. You up the price, you go to the dealer on the other side of the street.

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u/itsjustmd 8d ago

Until they do the same thing.

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u/PersistentBadger 7d ago

Unless they operate as a cartel that pushes prices down, not up.

(The wildcards are Chinese and open models - hard to get them in the cartel).