• yeehaw@lemmy.ca
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    21 days ago

    Probably made the margins better because investors apparently still love hearing the word “AI” attached to shit

    • Avid Amoeba@lemmy.ca
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      21 days ago

      Even though that surely results in them being able to access more money and makes shareholders richer, that’s not a factor in profit margins. Profit margins are just about revenue vs cost. In this case - how much the make from each search vs how much it costs to produce that search.

    • kreskin@lemmy.world
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      21 days ago

      I hope AI is the new metaverse. I’ll have a good chuckle when it all implodes.