• Ragdoll X@lemmy.world
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    1 year ago

    But later, when he was asked about Stability’s financial model, Mostaque fumbled. “I can’t say that publicly,” he replied. “But it’s going well. We’re ahead of forecast.”

    I always wondered how this “free and open source everything” model would work out. While it’s a nice idea on paper it’s obviously a money sink, and there’s a reason basically every other attempt at monetizing AI stays behind closed doors.

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      1 year ago

      No other ai companies are profitable either. They just have deeper pockets and don’t enrich the commons,just themselves