Exclusive: Here's How Much OpenAI Spends On Inference And Its MSFT Revenue Share | Better Offline
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Exclusive: Here's How Much OpenAI Spends On Inference And Its MSFT Revenue Share | Better Offline
In a Better Offline exclusive, Ed Zitron reveals how much OpenAI spent on inference in 2024 and 2025, as well as how much it paid Microsoft as part of its 20% revenue share. Inference costs are much higher - and implied revenues much lower - than previously reported.
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The Information OpenAI’s First Half Results$4.3 Billion in Sales, $2.5 Billion Cash Burn
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