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		SchemaLoad 12 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Sam Altman Slams Meta’s AI Talent Poaching: 'Missi... What even is the monetization plan for AI. Seems like the cutting edge tech becomes immediately devalued to nothing after a few months when a new open source modal is released. After spending so many billions on this stuff, are they really going to pay it all off selling API credits?

Yeul 12 days ago | [–]

It's incredibly disheartening when you realize that the entire house of cards that is the internet is built on one thing: advertising money.

guappa 12 days ago | [–]

They have no idea but they're building a new AI and will soon ask it.

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