Catherine Bracey
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nonprofit mission ever comes into tension with that, the company will always prioritize profits over the mission.
But a law is only as good as its enforcement.
And I think if there's one sort of rule of Silicon Valley, it is to ask forgiveness and not permission.
And breaking the law and skirting regulations is part of the venture capital playbook.
I think they said, this is worth it.
There's enough money on the line for us to just
break the law and do the PR work and the lobbying work and the other work that we need to do to ensure that these laws will never be enforced against us.
They announced this week a list of priorities that the foundation would be investing in.
They listed as one of their priorities Alzheimer's research.
My mother is currently dying of Alzheimer's.
I have one copy of the gene that puts me at extreme risk of developing Alzheimer's when I'm older.
So I pray every day that AI helps us find a solution to Alzheimer's fast enough that I can benefit from it, that my family can benefit from it.
And so I'm thrilled to see them make a commitment to
deploying AI to find cures to Alzheimer's and other diseases.
But let me ask you a question.
What happens, do you think, if the research that's funded by OpenAI's foundation finds that actually anthropics models are better at drug discovery or scientific breakthroughs than ChatGPT or any of OpenAI's other models?
What do you think happens then?
And what does it mean for