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		goalieca 12 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Sam Altman says 'yes,' AI is in a bubble What happens when LLM companies stop funding their services at a loss? The downstream parts and services will stop seeing revenue. Those people are making a killing off AI since they are so expensive to build and run.

aurareturn 11 days ago [–]

They're already profitable per token in terms of inference.

They're losing money because of R&D and spending capex to buy GPUs.

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