[vessenes]

I’ve written about it at some length here, but tldr: their ops are super profitable, likely 1bn per month net income right now. Their R&D costs are immense. You need to believe a story in which their R&D is a waste and other Competitor’s R&D is not or alternately all R&D in the space is a waste and they somehow are unable to use their capital advantage to maintain their substantial brand lead before you believe they are doomed.

[bilekas]

> With an annualized revenue run rate expected to reach about $20 billion by year-end, losses are also mounting inside the $500 billion company, the people said.

There is a time limit for shareholders to make return on that investment and so far their operating costs are astronomical given they don't yet seem to offer any substantial product that can't be without, if anything, they're pushing people further away from AI with the slop their churning out.

reference : https://www.reuters.com/business/openai-lays-groundwork-jugg...