Alphane Moon@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agoMicrosoft seemingly just revealed that OpenAI lost $11.5B last quarterwww.theregister.comexternal-linkmessage-square229linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10cross-posted to: usa@lemmy.ml
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkMicrosoft seemingly just revealed that OpenAI lost $11.5B last quarterwww.theregister.comAlphane Moon@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square229linkfedilinkcross-posted to: usa@lemmy.ml
minus-squareEmilien@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 days agoSo they “lost” $11.5B? Cool, I lost 20 bucks last week and still had to explain it to my accountant 🤭 Feels like the entire AI industry is built on “don’t worry, growth will save us”, but at some point someone has to pay the electricity bill…
minus-squarezipzoopaboop@lemmynsfw.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 days agoThe entire American economy in a nutshell
minus-squarebaggachipz@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 days agoNo, you don’t understand. Lose money on every sale, but make up for it in volume!
minus-squareemergencyfood@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 days agoIf you lose enough money, you trigger an integer overflow and end up with a profit!
minus-squaremcv@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 days agoIt’s magic that will magically transform the world and make everybody rich and magically do our work for us. Like in Disney’s Sorcerer’s Apprentice.
So they “lost” $11.5B? Cool, I lost 20 bucks last week and still had to explain it to my accountant 🤭 Feels like the entire AI industry is built on “don’t worry, growth will save us”, but at some point someone has to pay the electricity bill…
The entire American economy in a nutshell
No, you don’t understand. Lose money on every sale, but make up for it in volume!
If you lose enough money, you trigger an integer overflow and end up with a profit!
It’s magic that will magically transform the world and make everybody rich and magically do our work for us. Like in Disney’s Sorcerer’s Apprentice.