Joke Goes Viral: 'Anthropic Says It's Highly Profitable If You Remove Its Biggest Expenses'
PtrPomorski · x · 2026-09-16
A viral satirical post quips that Anthropic claims to be "highly profitable if you take out some of their biggest expenses," mocking the burn-rate-for-growth reality of frontier AI labs whose massive compute spending keeps them deeply unprofitable on paper. Community in-joke, not official financials.
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