TLDR AI · DEEP DIVES & ANALYSIS
QUESTIONING MARGINS IS A BORING CLICHE…
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Lower gross margins at a moment in time are not a long-term indicator of a lack of a sustainable business model. AI applications deliver deep customer value, strong usage and retention, and explosive net expansion. Margins alone don't tell the full story. Fixating on margins while ignoring a company's value to its customers, retention, and ease of acquisition misses the mark. There are many effective strategies for AI app companies to drive healthy margins in the long term.