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		wkat4242 on Oct 13, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: OpenAI is too cheap to beat It's what we call a non-controlling interest. Definitely not something that qualifies as an acquisition.

imchillyb on Oct 16, 2023 [–]

Of course, and it's also not _just_ a share, which is the comment I was responding to. 49% of a company's outstanding public shares is a significant portion. It's 2% away from controlling, and a fun merger event.

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