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I'm no finances guy so take this with a grain of salt, but since boosters are apparently acting like the convertibles will automatically work out, wouldn't Anthropic still be losing more than they earn even if all those convertible notes work out due to compute/training costs? Since they got a discount from Elon earlier. Plus the BetterOffline post pointed out how they can’t even break even on an operating basis