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How Stability AI’s Founder Tanked His Billion-Dollar Startup

https://www.forbes.com/sites/kenrickcai/2024/03/29/how-stability-ais-founder-tanked-his-billion-dollar-startup/

Unpaid bills, bungled contracts and a disastrous meeting with Nvidia's kingmaker CEO. Inside the stunning downfall of Emad Mostaque.

https://archive.is/FkzdE

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altima_neo

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Wait what? What did Emad do now?

Ah wait, I see the nonpaywalled link.

Well damn, I liked Emad in some ways, and he was a bit of a nut in others. I wonder what will become of Stability? I enjoyed that Stable Diffusion was available for everyone to freely use, unlike OpenAI's models. I hope it stays that way, but I have my doubts, seeing as how it sounds theyre desperate to monetize.