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npnyesterday at 8:05 PM2 repliesview on HN

It is insanely profitable though, if you cut out r&d cost, plus the marketing and loss leaders. Don't let them gaslight you.

Even anthropic who does not own any hardware still have a big margin providing claude models.


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LetsGetTechniclyesterday at 8:47 PM

Then why haven't they reported any profits using GAAP (generally accepted accounting principles)? They all use ARR which is easily gamed.

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timmytokyoyesterday at 10:09 PM

Everything is insanely profitable if you ignore the costs.

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