• jagged_circle@feddit.nl
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    1 month ago

    Their goal isn’t to make AI.

    The goal of both the VCs and the startups is to make money. That’s why.

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      It’s not even to make money, they already do that. They need GROWTH. More money this quarter than last or the stockholders don’t get paid.

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        Growth doesn’t mean revenue over cost anymore, it just means number go up. The easiest way to create growth from nothing is marketing tulips to venture capital and retail investors.