[ren_engineer]

and based on how ChatGPT itself was built after seeing how customers were using their API, I'd be willing to bet that OpenAI will simply copy the most popular ones with an "official" version. Developers are going to act as free R&D for OpenAI again

[falcor84]

But how is that different to capitalism in general? Isn't every business on Earth doing product discovery for everyone else?

[qup]

It's different because they're stealing what you discover under the guise of partnership. (Assuming it's true)

[bugglebeetle]

That’s bog standard Capitalism from the history of McDonalds to big tech companies doing phony acquisition interviews to steal IP.