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  • ThinkBeforeYouPost@lemmy.world
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    28 days ago

    Is it profitable? My understanding was that the majority of companies are burning capital trying to figure out a way to make it profitable.

    Is that wrong?

    • Mirshe@lemmy.world
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      28 days ago

      It’s profitable in that it gives investors a giant pit to shovel money into. OpenAI has never ever turned a profit on its product, not even when accounting for the $200/mo subscription levels. The only way they look like they’re profitable is by getting huge amounts of investor money.