Big Tech Struggles to Turn AI Hype Into Profits
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GitHub Copilot, a service that helps programmers create, fix and translate code.
Individuals pay $10 a month f
r, the company was losing on average more than $20 a month per user,
starting around $13 for the basic Microsoft 365
the company will charge an additional $30 a month
will also be charging $30 a month on top of the regular subscription fee, which starts at $6 a month.
Zoom doesn’t have to charge extra for the tool, which can summarize meetings and compose chat messages, because it avoids expensive AI when it can, said Smita Hashim, Zoom’s head of product, who has also worked at Microsoft and Google.
One of the reasons the services can be so costly is some use the most potent AI models available, which require more power and put more strain on computer processors to operate than standard software or cloud services.
Zoom has developed a smaller, cheaper software for its AI assistant
multiple models, including those made by OpenAI and Meta
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