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Zuckerberg Caught in Revealing Hot Mic Moment During White House Dinner

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165 points atombender | 1 comments | 06 Sep 25 16:38 UTC | HN request time: 0.441s | source
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randomname4325 ◴[06 Sep 25 16:58 UTC] No.45150933[source]▶
This is wild. Meta, OpenAI, MSFT, Nvidia are collectively keeping the AI trade alive, which is propping up the stock market and overall perception of the economy. This admission makes it clear that the AI spends are being made up not based on business value/demand...
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aprilthird2021 ◴[06 Sep 25 17:19 UTC] No.45151113[source]▶
> This admission makes it clear that the AI spends are being made up not based on business value/demand...

Well, isn't that okay? All the companies are racing to capture a nascent market. It would make sense to spend beyond current demand and even projected 5Y demand if it gives you a larger share of a market that might last 20+ years

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cmiles74 ◴[06 Sep 25 17:23 UTC] No.45151154[source]▶
IMHO, this indicates to me that these numbers are more like a marketing exercise.
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1. aprilthird2021 ◴[06 Sep 25 21:59 UTC] No.45153258[source]▶
When you are having dinner with the emperor, of course it's just good marketing to say he's wearing clothes
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