Revenue-Sharing as Infrastructure: A Distributed Business Model for Generative AI Platforms
Generative AI platforms (Google AI Studio, OpenAI, Anthropic) provide infrastructures (APIs, models) that are transforming the application development ecosystem. Recent literature distinguishes three generations of business models: a first generation modeled on cloud computing (pay-per-use), a second characterized by diversification (freemium, subscriptions), and a third, emerging generation exploring multi-layer market architectures with revenue-sharing mechanisms. Despite these advances, curre
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Published: 20 March 2026
Source: arXiv
Category: Research
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Retrieved: 14 July 2026
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