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Top economist warns that the AI math doesn’t make sense: 'Profits are currently being funded by investors rather than earned from customers'

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Top economist warns that the AI math doesn’t make sense: 'Profits are currently being funded by investors rather than earned from customers'

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Technology@beehaw.org · 1 month ago

Top economist warns that the AI math doesn’t make sense: 'Profits are currently being funded by investors rather than earned from customers' | Fortune

The AI boom has turned the standard profit margin model on its head, according to Apollo Chief Economist Torsten Slok—and it’s making the industry’s growth unsustainable.

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Reaganomics recalled something from some forgotten box.

Elon-gate?
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  Elon-gate recalled a meme from some forgotten box
  
  A 1996 vintage, I believe? South African. A rosy nose, full-bodied, with a turd finish.
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    Now that’s crispy

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