Y Combinator's Stake in OpenAI (0.6%)

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Sam Altman's indirect stake in OpenAI via Y Combinator ownership raises transparency concerns, despite him having no direct equity.
Y Combinator owns approximately 0.6% of OpenAI, worth over $5 billion at the $852 billion valuation.
Paul Graham, as a YC co-founder with a personal financial stake, has avoided directly endorsing Altman's trustworthiness in public statements.
The article questions whether Y Combinator's significant investment in OpenAI influences Graham's public comments on Altman's character.

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