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Character.ai's Bankruptcy Documents Show the Economics of AI Don't Work

Character.ai 破产文件显示 AI 商业模式难以为继

Character.ai's Bankruptcy Documents Show the Economics of AI Don't Work

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Character.ai enshittified its product but was still burning tons of cash, its bankruptcy documents say.

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