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Everyone's building AI-based projects now — just so you know. 💸🤖 "AI: The Billion-Dollar Money Pit Investors Can't Quit" AI investments are soaring: OpenAI raised $6.6 billion in October, and Anthropic secured $4 billion from Amazon. But here’s the twist: revenues from AI products aren’t catching up. 📉 By the Numbers: In 2024, AI spending hit only $13.8 billion, which barely matches the biggest funding rounds. Companies invest heavily in developing models but hold back on large-scale implementation. Why Investors Keep Betting? Tim Tully (Menlo Ventures) and Nathan Benaich (Air Street Capital) see AI as a long-term play. Businesses are testing the waters, but the profits are still over the horizon. What’s the Plan? Evolving industry: Businesses are expected to eventually spend billions on AI tools. Cheaper models: As development costs drop, adoption rates will rise. Bottom Line: For now, AI is a waiting game. The big question: how long will investors hold their patience? 🧐
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