That’s awesome, thanks for sharing. I’m referencing the whole caboodle, not just COGS per query or user. They explicitly mention funding, they’re spinning down the free offering, they raised under $100M, and I have other data points on monetization pressure on LLM players.
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Series B AI Startups Shift Focus to Enterprise Monetization Strategies
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Seeing more Series B AI startups without strong monetization have to double down on enterprise use cases like this and restructure their GTM teams. LLMs are too expensive to maintain both for free (unless you have $100M+ in funding).
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OpenAI’s Losses Doubled to $540 Million Developing ChatGPT
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OpenAI’s Losses Doubled to $540 Million as It Developed ChatGPT https://
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Hospital-at-Home Movement: AI Transforming Healthcare Delivery
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This is part of the Hospital-at-Home movement, reviewed here https://
erictopol.substack.com/p/the-hospital
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SAP AI Solutions for Business Growth and Current Trends
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📣 From the headlines: prices ⬆️, travel season 🚀, playoffs 🔥, and the circular economy ♻️. Is your business Ready? https://t.co/YypSoBQzJd#BeReady #BusinessGrowth #CurrentTrends #SAP #Sponsored @SAPCommunity pic.twitter.com/XJo9F5c4a6
— Helen Yu (@YuHelenYu) 20 mai 2023From the headlines: prices , travel season , playoffs , and the circular economy . Is your business Ready? https://
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Disney’s Creative Marketing Strategy Drives Audience Engagement
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A very creative way to create engagement with an audience… Well done Disney!
— Pascal Bornet (@pascal_bornet) 20 mai 2023
Happy Weekend!#customerexperience #marketing #branding #creativity pic.twitter.com/qXn91iVS1OA very creative way to create engagement with an audience… Well done Disney! Happy Weekend! #customerexperience #marketing #branding #creativity
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US regulatory delays benefit middlemen over innovation progress
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That’s why I prefaced it with not being a fan of the China model. Seen and heard too many things over the last few decades. But agree that we get in our own way here in the U.S. because the system is set up to drag out the process so everyone can make their money in the middle
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AI’s Exponential Waves Wake Society to Constant Change Reality
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For years things appeared relatively slow, stable & constant… it was a kind of unthinking collective assumption in 2000’s the last 6mths in ai has woken people up to the fact that multiple exponential waves are about to break, & actually everything was always default in flux
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Market Leaders Lobbying for AI Regulations to Maintain Dominance
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The current market leaders who have closed solutions like OpenAI and Google are definitely lobbying to maintain their lead in the market by asking for "regulations."
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LLMs as Future Base Infrastructure Layer for Developers
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LLMs and its subsequent evolutions will at some point replace the browser or a search interface for the world. But it is another layer of base infrastructure. It's like the equivalent of AWS EC2 instances in the future, developers will build on top of it