“They need trillions of dollars in revenue. Who’s going to pay it?”
Senior Distinguished Fellow at the Center for Economic and Policy Research Dean Baker joins The Tech Report’s Isaac Pound to talk about how some of the founding principles of the AI industry are now in question after business leaders admit they’re not using frontier models.
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Internally, salespeople are struggling to sell AI tooling. Credit consumption models are a CFO’s nightmare