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> eat everything on the table

OpenAI probably senses they're not making ASI anytime soon. They have enough money to will themselves into a FAANG by essentially minting consumer and enterprise products. That could secure their long term future and returns.

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Prediction: they burn through Microsoft’s loans buying social networks and browsers, and then when Microsoft stops writing checks microsoft acquire what’s left

Or someone else. They could definitely go the acqui-hire route.

I suspect that was the plan all along. I do not buy that these people believed in their own spiel for one second.

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