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Critics argue that XAI's aggressive expenditure and huge compute investments seem like a "burning money" strategy with no clear immediate revenue path. Despite this, the industry’s ultimate goal remains Artificial General Intelligence (AGI)—a conception that could revolutionize humanity.
While their models have yet to prove clear real-world usefulness beyond benchmarks, the strategic gamble is that whoever achieves AGI first will dominate the future of AI. Training models at this scale isn’t about immediate profitability but about reaching the technological frontier. It's a game of "chicken," where each company aims to outlast the others financially while inching closer to AGI.