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Re:Alphabet's cash burn raises alarm for Big Tech as AI spen... by InsideOutSanta on Thursday July 23, 2026 @09:38AM (#49021401)
The revenue needs to be way, way higher than this to warrant the investment.
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Re:Alphabet's cash burn raises alarm for Big Tech as AI spen... by erwald on Friday July 24, 2026 @07:31AM (#49034068)
Maybe, but that's a different claim. You wrote that the improvements are "not translating to a dramatic increase in revenue", but going from about $1B to about $30B run rate in 16 months seems like a pretty dramatic increase to me!
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