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And that's what they're focusing on, even though we've seen seemingly everything else.
Is even ChatGPT going to be the future of the company or is it really just Codex at this point?
It's weird to compare them to Alphabet because it's such a different set of circumstances.
One is an established business that, in part, is backfilling.
It used to be Alphabet's going to get killed by OpenAI because search is going to be destroyed.
Instead, they're just transitioning search.
But you have an established customer base and an established business
It makes sense to stay in that business that you know so well.
I think on the opening eye side, like Anthropic, starting from scratch, you need to earn customers.
The cost of acquiring a customer in almost any business is high, so you want to go after the customers with the highest payout.
Again, we'll see what becomes a consumer AI.
Maybe we all will pay hundreds of dollars a month for these magical tools that make our lives better.
There's time to fight that out if and when that happens.
For now, if you are trying to build a business, you need to see your efforts generate revenue.
And clearly, I mean, I don't think this is unique to AI or anything like that.
Clearly, the enterprise is the customer to go to get that.