eye-watering

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The eye-watering level of funding reflects the soaring costs of computing power and comes amid lingering questions about whether OpenAI and other AI companies can generate sufficient revenue to cover those costs.

From Barron's

For the fiscal year, Nvidia likely generated an eye-watering $215 billion in overall revenue, nearly all from its data-center division.

From Barron's

Wall Street's tech titans including Magnificent Seven stalwarts have struggled in 2026 to match the past two years' eye-watering performance, with questions being asked about the vast sums they have invested in AI and when they will see returns.

From Barron's

Thanks to two rounds of redundancies, cost-cutting in most departments and more scrutiny on the spending that does take place, Sir Jim Ratcliffe and his management team have succeeded in substantially reducing the club's losses, from the eye-watering £113.2m to a £13m profit in its first quarter accounts to 30 September, 2025.

From BBC

The chairman of the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics, Casey Wasserman, has slashed the asking price of his his designer, Stanley Kubrick-inspired L.A. abode by an eye-watering $2.6 million.

From MarketWatch