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AI spending in context

2025-12-25 23:03:50.890294+01 by Dan Lyke 0 comments

AI faces closing time at the cash buffet

Between 2001 and 2014, the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan cost the US an estimated $1.5 trillion to $1.7 trillion in direct spending. Global AI spending, according to Gartner, is forecast to reach nearly $1.5 trillion this year, putting today's AI boom in the same cash-burning league as two major wars.

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Meanwhile, OpenAI has like half the revenue of OnlyFans...

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