| ▲ | ai-x 5 hours ago | |||||||
That's not how gross margin works. For LLMs, marginal cost is just electricity | ||||||||
| ▲ | staticman2 4 hours ago | parent | next [-] | |||||||
I made a statement about whether Anthropic was profitable I don't understand your reply. Assuming you meant to reply to me and not someone else are you saying under GAAP accounting standards Anthropic is a profitable business because under GAAP accounting their only expense is electricity? (I see what happened you skimmed the conversation and didn't follow what was being discussed.) | ||||||||
| ▲ | rhdunn 2 hours ago | parent | prev [-] | |||||||
There's also things like training costs, spend on AI data centres and GPUs, R&D, sales and marketing, etc. See e.g. https://www.reuters.com/business/finance/anthropics-ipo-pros.... | ||||||||
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