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OpenAI Gains Long-Term Edge Over Anthropic Via Ad Revenue Subsidy

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From @eric_seufert most recent post why OpenAI’s approach in long run may have edge to Anthropic.

It’s like GCP without the head-start. But ultimately ads are a powerful subsidy for an enterprise biz

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Advertising provides OpenAI with an additional high-margin revenue stream from which to subsidize aggressive pricing in enterprise markets. Anthropic has no such pressure-release valve, and the optics of abandoning its visible and strident position on advertising would be painful.

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From @eric_seufert most recent post why OpenAI’s approach in long run may have edge to Anthropic.

It’s like GCP without the head-start. But ultimately ads are a powerful subsidy for an enterprise biz

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