▲ 1054 ▼ Anthropic logged net loss of over $80 billion in first half of 2026 (www.reuters.com) submitted 2 weeks ago by panos@catodon.rocks to c/technology@lemmy.world 311 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] boonhet@sopuli.xyz 1 point 2 weeks ago (1 child) There's plenty of actual scarcity to go around too permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] TheHooligan95@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 2 weeks ago I mean, besides oil prices, the only reason why hardware is more expensive than it was before is because people are hoarding it, fearing that it won't be available in the future. But there's no reason why new and better hardware shouldn't be engineered and made available unless there is another world war. The electronic hardware cartel has stopped designing new hardware, but it was a deliberate choice to inflate prices. They even backpedaled on 5090s permalink fedilink source parent
[–] TheHooligan95@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 2 weeks ago I mean, besides oil prices, the only reason why hardware is more expensive than it was before is because people are hoarding it, fearing that it won't be available in the future. But there's no reason why new and better hardware shouldn't be engineered and made available unless there is another world war. The electronic hardware cartel has stopped designing new hardware, but it was a deliberate choice to inflate prices. They even backpedaled on 5090s permalink fedilink source parent