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oezi
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GPT-5.5
I recently looked at this a bit but came away with the impression that at least on API pricing the models should be very profitable considering primarily the electricity cost.
Subscriptions and free plans are the thing that can easily burn money.
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Night_Thastus
3 days ago
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The physical buildouts and massive R+D spending is the big part.
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Subscriptions and free plans are the thing that can easily burn money.