Jason Calacanis
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And people are trying to correlate this to obviously the dot-com bust and then the great financial crisis.
But on Wednesday night, Fryer walked back her comments.
I want to clarify my comments.
OpenAI is not seeking a government backstop.
for our infrastructure commitments.
I used the word, quote, backstop, and it muddied the point.
I was making the point that American strength and technology will come from building real industrial capacity, which requires the private sector and government playing their part.
And she also said that opening AI was on pace to generate 13 billion.
I'll get to you on this one, Brad, because he took offense to the $13 billion revenue number and disputed that.
So we'll see if there's some clarity there.
But Sachs, you came over the top and tweeted that there will be
No federal bailout.
There's plenty of people available to pick up the mantle if OpenAI needed a bailout.
You've got five major frontier model companies, Grok, Claude, Gemini, plenty of them.
So, Sachs, you came in, daddy's home, and you settled it.
Daddy came home.
Everybody has to sit down in the kitchen and explain what's going on.
Take us through how you think about this as our czar of AI.
Build out, not bail out.
Now, there was a little bit of sort of reading the tea leaves.