alt Hacker NewsxAI financials are public, and OpenAI financials leaked a short while ago.
That's the best possible interpretation of them.
The other possible interpretation is that they are manipulating the numbers (that they have to show to investors) and inference isn't actually profitable either. If they are not manipulating the numbers right now, both companies have a serious case of uncontrolled operational costs that they have to solve too.
> That's the best possible interpretation of them.
Correct. Because a less charitable interpretation will squint at their marketing spend and wonder if they are just sweeping a lot of their expenses on categories they don't belong to make their business look less bonkers to those that prefer to not ask the ugly questions.