Best not to give special access to your biggest direct competitor beyond accessing your product at typical API prices.
replyProbably not for lack of trying though. The incentives for corporate espionage are strong.
replyIsn't it against TOS for OpenAI to use their models in the development of competing models? So, any employee who does so would be opening themselves up to civil liability at AI scales. IANAL, obviously, so genuinely curious.
replyMaybe they contract out the work to other companies in other countries who promise not to access OpenAI and then sign up to do things they couldn't do without accessing OpenAI? Like independent promoter payola.
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