Post #3767491

2026-06-12 17:56 UTC

#bubblewatch update: As they near their IPOs, #AI companies must choose between increasing prices to shore up their balance sheets or losing customers as prices approach their actual costs. It's a lose/lose situation. > OpenAI Execs Are Panicking. https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/openai-execs-panicking-price-anthropic > Put simply, the horrible economics of AI are finally starting to rear their ugly head. Astronomical capital expenditures by AI companies are starting to trickle down to users — and they’re not liking what they’re seeing.

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@jackwilliambell@rustedneuron.com 2026-06-16 00:54

#bubblewatch update: Ed Zitron is, IMHO, our point man in shouting, "The #AI #bubble has no clothes!" His latest continues his high standard of debunking, this time going after the 'Mythos' 'Fable' being pushed by OpenAI. > AI's Brokenomics. https://www.wheresyoured.at/brokenomics/ > The problem with this kind of hype is that you can only use it for so long before somebody believes you. > … Anthropic and OpenAI have much bigger problems than regulation … Their business models don’t fucking work. You go Ed!

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