That's probably why the old saw isn't just "put your money."

is that really a problem? feel like those working on ai are not shy about it

It can be. A week or two back there was a blog post on here about someone using an AI tool and being wowed by how effective it was, and it was only in the comments that it emerged that they worked for an AI company.

Dude, it's a public company. They are required to explain their reasoning, by law.

Their "book" is their company, it's public.