Comment Comment by throwawayfifo >Essentially there's an asymmetry, because companies going bankrupt have no liability for debtsThat's not what a limited-liability company is, not what it means. Anthropic and OpenAI are not LLCs.>So the risk of bankruptcy is still covered by the general public, but a lot less of the benefits are felt by the public.That's not how any of this works. Reading comments like this on HN and from elected officials is disappointing. parent throwawayfifo 1 day ago
That's not what a limited-liability company is, not what it means. Anthropic and OpenAI are not LLCs.
>So the risk of bankruptcy is still covered by the general public, but a lot less of the benefits are felt by the public.
That's not how any of this works. Reading comments like this on HN and from elected officials is disappointing.