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OpenAI Pushes to Label Datacenters as ‘American Manufacturing’ Seeking Federal Subsidies (midwest.social)

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https://cdn.openai.com/pdf/21b88bb5-10a3-4566-919d-f9a6b9c3e632/openai-ostp-rfi-oct-27-2025.pdf

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[–] owenfromcanada@lemmy.ca 6 points 1 day ago

They have a good point. Like plants that process fertilizer, they produce a lot of shit.

[–] thebardingreen@lemmy.starlightkel.xyz 3 points 1 day ago

I thought she said she yesterday that she didn't mean subsidies when she was talking about government backstop.

https://www.cnbc.com/2025/11/06/openai-cfo-sarah-friar-says-company-is-not-seeking-government-backstop.html

What is it when you accidentally say the thing you weren't supposed to, then say you didn't mean it, but then immediately try to do the thing you said you weren't gonna do after you said you were?