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Rumors circulating on Reddit suggest OpenAI is exploring options for government financial assistance. The discussions raise broader questions about the economic viability of advanced AI development and the industry’s dependence on external funding sources. The original Reddit thread detailing the alleged maneuverings can be found at [https://old.reddit.com/r/artificial/comments/1or2ynb/openai_is_maneuvering_for_a_government_bailout/]. The potential move has sparked debate on the ethics and practicalities of publicly funding private AI ventures.