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To: Smart_Asset who wrote (20836)10/1/2025 1:14:39 PM
From: Smart_Asset   of 23782
 
From ChatGPT...hmmm

<<ChatGPT is owned by OpenAI, an AI research and deployment company that transitioned from a nonprofit to a "capped-profit" hybrid organization in 2019. OpenAI retains formal control over the for-profit company, OpenAI LP, through its nonprofit foundation, though major investors like Microsofthave provided billions in funding and computing resources.
OpenAI's Structure and Ownership

  • Nonprofit Foundation:OpenAI, Inc. is a nonprofit organization that governs the limited partnership company.
  • Capped-Profit Company:In 2019, OpenAI created OpenAI LP, a "capped-profit" company, to secure the massive funding needed for large-scale AI development.
  • Control:The nonprofit foundation holds the ultimate control over intellectual property and has a fiduciary responsibility to its original mission of advancing AI for the benefit of humanity.
  • Microsoft's Role:Microsoft is a significant investor and has a partnership with OpenAI, providing substantial funding and access to its Azure cloud computing services in exchange for a share of profits, but it does not own OpenAI.

Why the Complex Structure?

  • Funding Research:The transition to a for-profit model was necessary to fund the immense computational power and talent required for developing advanced AI systems.
  • Balancing Mission and Profit:This hybrid structure allows OpenAI to pursue its nonprofit mission of developing beneficial AI while also generating revenue and attracting investment. >>
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