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Comment by pards

12 hours ago

> the business is already pretty profitable

As of March 2026, OpenAI generates annual revenue exceeding $12 billion. However, the costs of running ChatGPT are around $17 billion a year.

Source: https://searchlab.nl/en/statistics/chatgpt-statistics-2026

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ipaddr  12 hours ago

Big improvement I remember when they were spending billions and getting no profit.

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