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by mrtranscendence 295 days ago
> "We're profitable on inference. If we didn't pay for training, we'd be a very profitable company."

That's OpenAI (though I'd be curious if that statement holds for subscriptions as opposed to API use). What about the downstream companies that use OpenAI models? I'm not sure the picture is as rosy for them.