@lifesinger: 听闻字节全面收缩在 AI 应用层的投入，应用层聚焦到豆包，硬件层押注 PICO+ AI 硬件。 原因是：烧不起，以 2025 年的投入去烧 AI 应用，字节现金流撑不过 2027 年。 巧合的是，最近还听闻有几家 ARR 过亿美元的 AI…
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听闻字节全面收缩在 AI 应用层的投入，应用层聚焦到豆包，硬件层押注 PICO+ AI 硬件。 原因是：烧不起，以 2025 年的投入去烧 AI 应用，字节现金流撑不过 2027 年。 巧合的是，最近还听闻有几家 ARR 过亿美元的 AI 应用公司，开始在默默裁员，公司现金流压力非常大，很难持续。 还有一个偶然看到的新闻是，百万粉丝博主 Dan Koe 的创业产品 Eden，因烧钱太快，决定大幅裁员，产品停止迭代。 这一切都在揭示一个规律： 用互联网的思维去做 AI 产品创业，死路一条。因为 AI 产品没有规模效应，追求 DAU 等互联网时代的规模指标，会是有钱的 AI 产品存活不下去的主因。 没钱的 AI 产品创业公司，因为没钱可烧，无法追求规模，反而有机会看见真相。然后逐步赚取到真正的利润，有机会一步一步长大。 尊重经营，尊重时间。每个 AI 产品的创业者，可能都得重新审视这八个字。
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