[jszymborski]

While vertical integration is a great boon for a company, it's hard to pull off. Being an expert in industry X doesn't mean you'll do great in industry Y, even if they are complementary.

Training and designing LLMs doesn't mean you understand the semiconductors business.

[sangnoir]

Vertical Integration? It may not be an OpenAI project, going by the reporting when he was ousted. I wont be surprised if the plans are for a Muskian incestuous/I-swear-its-not-self-dealing setup, wirh Altman being the CEO of both entities