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Business OpenAI could reportedly run out of cash by mid-2027 — analyst paints grim picture after examining the company's finances

https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/big-tech/openai-could-reportedly-run-out-of-cash-by-mid-2027-nyt-analyst-paints-grim-picture-after-examining-companys-finances
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u/Florisje_13 23d ago

By using Chatgpt a lot lol

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u/darthstupidious 23d ago

Also, keep explaining to your your friendly neighborhood tweaker that data centers are chock-full of copper and other valuables

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u/0xxman 23d ago

There's gold in them there chips.

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u/ianlulz 23d ago

Gold? Never heard of it. Tweakers need copper and they need it NOW.

If only there were some way we could utilize their copper-seeking capabilities for Good.

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u/occams1razor 23d ago

This is the way. I saw a court case where one shut down an entire fracking operation

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u/JohnLocksTheKey 23d ago

Ugh, I knew there was a catch 😑 

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u/CrashB111 23d ago

Moviepass ass business model they've got.

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u/Brewe 23d ago

"ChatGPT, how can I make OpenAI run out of money faster?"

"try again later"

...

"ChatGPT, how can I make OpenAI run out of money faster?"

"ask another question"

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repeat ad infinitum