RobotToaster@mander.xyz to Open Source@lemmy.ml · 2 days agoThis AI Startup "Copied" an Open-Source Project and Got Half a Million Dollar Funding by Y Combinatornews.itsfoss.comexternal-linkmessage-square75fedilinkarrow-up1459arrow-down13
arrow-up1456arrow-down1external-linkThis AI Startup "Copied" an Open-Source Project and Got Half a Million Dollar Funding by Y Combinatornews.itsfoss.comRobotToaster@mander.xyz to Open Source@lemmy.ml · 2 days agomessage-square75fedilink
minus-squaredelirious_owl@discuss.onlinelinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·2 days agoThis is great. So all their VC-funded work will get released publicly, and we all benefit. I don’t see why people are upset that FOSS projects are getting VC funding for development…
minus-squarenednobbins@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 hours agoHaha. Maybe. I doubt the VCs will provide much followup funding if they can’t control the code base but weirder things have happened.
This is great. So all their VC-funded work will get released publicly, and we all benefit.
I don’t see why people are upset that FOSS projects are getting VC funding for development…
Haha. Maybe.
I doubt the VCs will provide much followup funding if they can’t control the code base but weirder things have happened.