Meta Criticized for Contradictory AI Strategy: Heavy Spend, No ROI
bindureddy · x · 2026-07-06
bindureddy criticized Meta as a "very strange company": spending billions on compute to resell it, investing billions in human labor only to treat them as training data workers, and burning through billions of tokens while claiming AI has no ROI. He finds this contradictory strategy baffling, reflecting broader outside skepticism regarding Meta's path to AI commercialization.
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