[sedatk]

> So AT is governed by a single for-profit entity

A Public Benefit Corporation to be precise. So they are legally obligated to favor public benefit.

[ocdtrekkie]

OpenAI proved even being a nonprofit can be handled away if the money's good enough. PBCs are much weaker in that regard than nonprofits.

[kube-system]

No, public benefits are allowed to include public interest reasons in their decision making, they are not required.

This structure was created to allow a business to protect the interest of the public when it conflicts with the interests of their shareholders