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The Information's Dealmaker newsletter is talking today about downrounds in AI venture funding

it's been an ongoing exit scam

OpenAI buys services from a pile of Altman's other portfolio companies

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here's the diff

Ziz appears in court for bail hearing

looks like tomorrow's Pivot

i am presuming his lawyers, and a special crypto bro pardon

yep that's the stuff. they HINT HINTed what they wanted the LLM to do.

Wired: The Delirious, Violent, Impossible True Story of the Zizians (archive)

Evan Ratliff has apparently been tracking the Ziz cult since 2022 and when it blew up into mainstream news, he was ready

crayon either way

Has the study itself shown up?

EDIT: https://arxiv.org/pdf/2502.13295

that gives me questions about China

that's tomorrow's Pivot