jeffw@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 18 days agoOpenAI, valued at $157 billion, isn't profitable. Should that be normal?www.salon.comexternal-linkmessage-square12fedilinkarrow-up16arrow-down10
arrow-up16arrow-down1external-linkOpenAI, valued at $157 billion, isn't profitable. Should that be normal?www.salon.comjeffw@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 18 days agomessage-square12fedilink
minus-squareFizz@lemmy.nzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·18 days agoremoving the cost of R&D I would assume its profitable right? Once the model is trained running it takes significantly less computing. OpenAI has a fuck ton of customers so I would assume they are making back the cost of running their model API.
minus-squarebrisk@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-218 days agohttps://techcrunch.com/2025/01/05/openai-is-losing-money-on-its-pricey-chatgpt-pro-plan-ceo-sam-altman-says/ Edit: on further inspection this is covered in the article
removing the cost of R&D I would assume its profitable right? Once the model is trained running it takes significantly less computing. OpenAI has a fuck ton of customers so I would assume they are making back the cost of running their model API.
https://techcrunch.com/2025/01/05/openai-is-losing-money-on-its-pricey-chatgpt-pro-plan-ceo-sam-altman-says/
Edit: on further inspection this is covered in the article