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by croes 950 days ago
So what exactly is he needed for if other people build it?
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Because it will cost billions to build and run and the builders have no clue how to get the money, and once they have something built, how to keep the money flowing in.
Altman isn't the only one who knows how to raise money.
Like how Steve Jobs invented computers and the iPhone, this entire rotten American tech culture of effective altruists and randian freaks, it's one big cult. That's why it looks so freakish from the outside, it's end stage hyper capitalism.