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Anthropic's IPO prospectus shows AI vision, surging costs

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  1. 2ss · · focus · HN ↗
    2 things can be true:

    -LLMs profoundly change society -The LLM business is mangled in terms of ROIC vs CoC

    Such a business already exists - airlines.

    This nuance is what many here refuse/find difficult to understand.

    1. elzbardico · · focus · HN ↗
      Frankly, outside of coding there's no much real use for AI, which is basically NLP.
      1. minimaxir · · focus · HN ↗
        There's, uh, a reason ChatGPT is one of the biggest consumer apps of all time.
        1. elzbardico · · focus · HN ↗
          How many people are going to pay a 20 dollars subscription for it?
          1. minimaxir · · focus · HN ↗
            That is not relevant to your assertion of "AI has no real use besides NLP."
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