Gary Marcus

Rank 14 of 47

Score 83

@TeksEdge - most of MSFT revenue is not from AI
- AI *expenditures* absolutely dwarf these revenue numbers
- there is nothing here i didn’t already know

3/6/2025, 11:38:48 PM

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David Hendrickson

@TeksEdge

301d

Given that AI is the most important technology since the invention of the transistor and maybe even the lightbulb or electricity, here is the revenue breakdown of the top 20 AI startups from 2024, totaling $6B - it takes Microsoft just 9 days to make $6B. Don't tell @GaryMarcus

The statement critiques the notion that AI is a major revenue source for Microsoft, suggesting that AI expenditures exceed revenues. It implies skepticism about the financial impact of AI on Microsoft's overall revenue.

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