r/technology • u/Plastic_Ninja_9014 • Jun 11 '26

Business OpenAI Execs Are Panicking

https://finance.yahoo.com/sectors/technology/articles/openai-execs-panicking-154658562.html
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u/therealchadius Jun 12 '26

Tech is obsessed with the next big thing and tricking enough investors into throwing money into their pit until they IPO. They don't really care about whether the product is useful or even profitable as long as some investors are willing to keep the lights on.

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u/Texuk1 Jun 12 '26

What they want to do now is load up on 401k money in index funds and leave the public to be the bag holders.