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		OGEnthusiast 5 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: OpenAI's H1 2025: $4.3B in income, $13.5B in loss The real test of a moat is pricing power - would you still stick with OpenAI if they increased the Plus subscription to $40/mo?

aurareturn 5 months ago [–]

Most likely, yes. I don’t see any viable alternatives. And if they increase to $40, I assume others must as well due to similar unit economics.

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