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AI industry's profits flow to chipmakers, not AI companies

By PulseAugur Editorial · [2 sources] ·

The AI industry's profitability is concentrated at the infrastructure level, with chip manufacturers and energy providers seeing significant gains. However, hyperscalers are showing less return, and AI companies themselves are reportedly losing money. This suggests a disconnect between the development of AI technologies and their direct monetization by the companies creating them. AI

IMPACT Suggests a shift in AI profitability towards infrastructure providers, potentially impacting investment strategies for AI development companies.

RANK_REASON The cluster consists of social media posts discussing the financial dynamics of the AI industry, rather than a primary announcement or release.

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AI industry's profits flow to chipmakers, not AI companies

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COVERAGE [2]

  1. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    “The point is that the big money in #AI is far removed from the end product. The #chipmakers are making money hand over fist, the #energy providers are doing ok

    “The point is that the big money in #AI is far removed from the end product. The #chipmakers are making money hand over fist, the #energy providers are doing okay, the #hyperscalers have less to show, and the #AIcompanies are losing bucks big time.” deanbaker22.substack.com/p/the…

    LINKS deanbaker22.substack.com/…/the-money-is-s…
  2. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    “The point is that the big money in #AI is far removed from the end product. The #chipmakers are making money hand over fist, the #energy providers are doing ok

    “The point is that the big money in #AI is far removed from the end product. The #chipmakers are making money hand over fist, the #energy providers are doing okay, the #hyperscalers have less to show, and the #AIcompanies are losing bucks big time.” deanbaker22.substack.com/p/the…

    LINKS deanbaker22.substack.com/…/the-money-is-s…

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