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Character.ai bankruptcy filings: $13.8M/mo compute vs $2.8M peak subscriptions; still losing ~$8–9M a month

404 Media reports Character.ai bankruptcy affidavit figures: ~$13.8M/month on AI compute in 2024 and ~$10M/month in 2025, while subscription revenue peaked at $2.8M/month (sometimes under $1M) and all-source revenue peaked at $5.3M/month. Jan–Aug 2026 compute spend was $56.1M; as of August the company was still losing roughly $8–9M a month after cheaper models, staff cuts and ads.

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