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How will OpenAI grow its revenues?

Its competitors can afford to lose money on customer acquisition. That creates interesting market dynamics

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Dave Friedman
Mar 13, 2024
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OpenAI needs to find its path forward through a forest of competitors.

I’m pretty skeptical that OpenAI will be able to grow its revenues to justify its present valuation. There are just too many competing models out there, with more or less equivalent functionality, and it’s very hard to compete against either Google or Microsoft’s balance sheet. On th…

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