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[–] metoosalem@feddit.org 2 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago)

The shovels/pickaxes in this analogy are the gpus and it has propelled nvidia to become the most valuable company on earth because they are the only ones actually making a profit. OpenAI and all the other ones on the other hand are burning cash by the billions with little return selling a collective delusion.

https://www.wheresyoured.at/ai-is-a-money-trap/