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‘Too little, too late’: critics perplexed and suspicious of AI leaders’ call for a slowdown
(www.theguardian.com)
this post was submitted on 14 Sep 2026
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Supposedly they are already profitable or breaking even on inference. So the money they are burning is mainly for the bigger and better models. If they stop any further devellopment they might actually be quite close to profitability. But then they will be leapfrogged within a few months unless the competitors also stop.