Ya it’s quite a read! Glad it can help your employer! :)
The dark side is you can see where his money came from so he could continue to do research in stuff he loved. It’s like if you are a dev and you get to code stuff for the army (missiles, planes, software to manage C&C…). Like you pitch how good you can improve the thermal detection of a missile thanks to the cutting edge models in machine learning.
Or like Google and the contract they tried to have. Things are different now. But still at the same time not so much!