The Fragile Future of Generative AI

This chapter explores the financial struggles and sustainability challenges faced by tech companies, especially those reliant on high-risk customers within the generative AI sector. It critiques the 'growth at all costs' mentality in capitalism and its potential negative impact on the industry, while casting doubt on the long-term viability of current market players. The discussion highlights the precarious position of OpenAI and the broader implications of its financial model on investor confidence and the future of AI investments.