Profitability is a topic tracked in our intelligence system with 5 linked articles.
Backrooms opens with $38M in a day on a $10M budget, projected ~$90M opening weekend, setting an A24 box-office record and signaling high ROI versus big-budget studios.
TechCrunch Equity ties Aaron Levie’s AI psychosis assertion to concrete AI-related deals and layoffs, citing several hard data points (e.g., Snowflake–AWS $6B deal, Stord $250M at $3B valuation, OpenRouter $113M raise, Waymo robotaxi) and hiring trends.
Rivian sets June 9 for the first R2 deliveries, with pricing starting near $60k (and a 2027 $48,490 base) and plans for cheaper models; ramp-up targets include delivering up to 25,000 units this year.
Anthropic projects Q2 revenue of about $10.9B and frames it as its first profitable quarter.
AI radio experiments show autonomous AI agents can’t reliably generate profit, with four models burning through tiny seed money ($20 each) and failing to sustain a business.
Lime files for an IPO on Nasdaq under LIME after growing revenue but ongoing losses, with Uber as a key partner and a SPAC-backed funding history; terms undisclosed.
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