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OpenAI ‘Stargate UK’ plan was completely fake (pivot-to-ai.com)
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just a £20b government press release

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n0IQ4cpDafQ&list=UU9rJrMVgcXTfa8xuMnbhAEA - video
https://pivottoai.libsyn.com/20260706-openai-stargate-uk-plan-was-completely-fake - podcast

time: 5 min 18 sec

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[–] YourNetworkIsHaunted@awful.systems 10 points 2 days ago

Glad to see that "regulatory uncertainty" continues to mean "we figured out that the government might actually care if we do something illegal"

[–] maol@awful.systems 7 points 2 days ago

OH WOW WHO COULD HAVE PREDICTED THIS

[–] f1error@lemmy.world 10 points 2 days ago

Fuck OpenAI, don't shit on the BEST scifi franchise.

Stargate is the best, and fuck Amazon/MGM for fucking up the next series.