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Anthropic's leaked Q3 financials, showing $16.8 billion in revenue and 46% quarter-over-quarter growth, have sent shockwaves through AI boosters who were expecting parabolic growth and a $100 billion annualized run rate. The reality? The numbers expose a deeply flawed economic model built
Anthropic's leaked Q3 financials, showing $16.8 billion in revenue and 46% quarter-over-quarter growth, have sent shockwaves through AI boosters who were expecting parabolic growth and a $100 billion annualized run rate. The reality? The numbers expose a deeply flawed economic model built
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Tom Dautin
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