| ▲ | somewhereoutth 18 hours ago | |
So... basically watching them set fire to money in realtime?? | ||
| ▲ | kubb 18 hours ago | parent | next [-] | |
Yup! Big beautiful burning pile of cash. Though there’s some nuance with subsidizing inference (which is supposed to make them money long term) vs training (which we’re supposed to ignore I guess). | ||
| ▲ | trollbridge 16 hours ago | parent | prev | next [-] | |
To be fair, they're motivating me to move from the Pro to the Max tier (the $200 one, which has 4X the usage of Pro for 2X the price). | ||
| ▲ | malshe 18 hours ago | parent | prev | next [-] | |
We lose money on every sale, but make it up in volume | ||
| ▲ | p-e-w 18 hours ago | parent | prev [-] | |
And they can’t stop because they want to IPO soon, and stopping this madness would signal loudly that they are bleeding cash, don’t really have a business model, and might not be worth $2 trillion after all. | ||