just_another_person@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 months agoProton is transitioning towards a non-profit structure | Protonproton.meexternal-linkmessage-square184fedilinkarrow-up11Karrow-down137cross-posted to: technology@lemmy.worldtechnology@lemmy.mlprivacy@lemmy.worldhackernews@lemmy.smeargle.fanstechnology@slrpnk.nettechnology@lemmy.worldprivacyguides@lemmy.oneprivacy@lemmy.mlprotonprivacy@lemmy.world
arrow-up1963arrow-down1external-linkProton is transitioning towards a non-profit structure | Protonproton.mejust_another_person@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 months agomessage-square184fedilinkcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.worldtechnology@lemmy.mlprivacy@lemmy.worldhackernews@lemmy.smeargle.fanstechnology@slrpnk.nettechnology@lemmy.worldprivacyguides@lemmy.oneprivacy@lemmy.mlprotonprivacy@lemmy.world
minus-squaregencha@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down9·4 months agoIs this going to be the same kind of non-profit as OpenAI? With a mission to improve the world? Yeah, let’s see how that goes. Another Proton marketing play on their set track to enshittification.
minus-squareP4ulin_KbanalinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·4 months agoOpenAI is now for-profit since they got funded by Microsoft.
minus-squarehelenslunch@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down2·edit-24 months agoIt’s not really that simple. They’re both: The organization consists of the non-profit OpenAI, Inc., registered in Delaware, and its for-profit subsidiary introduced in 2019, OpenAI Global, LLC Proton is doing the same thing.
minus-squareP4ulin_KbanalinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·4 months agoThis doesn’t sounds good. Thank you for explaining!
Is this going to be the same kind of non-profit as OpenAI? With a mission to improve the world? Yeah, let’s see how that goes. Another Proton marketing play on their set track to enshittification.
OpenAI is now for-profit since they got funded by Microsoft.
It’s not really that simple. They’re both:
The organization consists of the non-profit OpenAI, Inc., registered in Delaware, and its for-profit subsidiary introduced in 2019, OpenAI Global, LLC
Proton is doing the same thing.
This doesn’t sounds good. Thank you for explaining!