Zoe Schiffer
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And I don't think he looks necessarily duplicitous.
better coming out of the trial.
But I think the company, you know, is really bullish on its IPO, which could come as soon as this year, like its full steam ahead on enterprise code, which is kind of the phrase of Silicon Valley right now.
And so I think people are feeling really, really good over there.
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Elon Musk is a very litigious figure.
I think he is willing to roll the dice and try for a lawsuit on the off chance that it could be successful.
But I also think he knew that, and he said this in text messages that were revealed as part of the trial when, you know, there was settlement conversations before it started.
And he said, you being Sam Altman and Greg Brockman are going to be, you know, the most hated men in America by the end of this.
And I think that was partially his intent, at least we think.
said, oh my God, yes, we love Google I.O.
Yeah.
And again, like you said, we've known that Google was headed in this direction, but I do think it's a really interesting moment for the company because search is such a big part of its business model and ads on search are such a big part of its business model.
And so it feels a little bit like it's cannibalizing itself while at the same time preparing for a new future.
Like I'm curious, I mean, I assume there'll be stuffing ads in this thing and that will be how they make money.
But like you would imagine that they're also going to take an interim hit
Yeah, I know.
I feel I feel like Sam Altman has been asked about this recently.
Like, what happens to publishers in this world?
And the answer is like micropayments.