Jason Lemkin
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And it's kind of embarrassing for everyone.
Everyone looks like an idiot.
In 2023, the board looks stupid.
Ilya looks a bit naive because he relied on Mira.
She looks a little naive because she was... It just looks like amateur hour everywhere.
So if you're Ilya and you're like, I can torture these folks and look stupid.
If there's any kind of credible case, and remember, a judge was asked, because what do you call it?
OpenAI did go for summary dismissal, which is what you do.
You say, hey, there's no case to answer here.
Just dismiss the charges and the case.
I should say they're not charges.
And the judge said, no, there is a case to answer here.
I'm not saying it's right.
I'm not saying it's wrong.
But there's a credible discussion here.
So now they've got to go to a trial.
And I don't know how that impacts fundraising, but for the next one, two years, there's the potential of every financing of OpenAI now has, you might have to take 10, 15, 20% dilution if they lose a jury trial.
Now, for what it's worth, I think the intent of the other founders, Sam and Greg Altman, wasn't day one.
I think Elon's case is built on a slender conspiracy thread, but it'll sound compelling to a jury when you also have all this dirt about, you know,
Yes.