skeptical
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Investors have been skeptical that C3.ai can boost revenue in the competitive market of AI enterprise software while cutting costs, as it must to turn a profit.
From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026
Still, some were skeptical that Richard Riordan, a Republican venture capitalist, would win.
From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026
They demand proof before they are willing to accept elementary facts, much less claims about novel breakthroughs, and many of them have been skeptical about AI revolutionizing their industry.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026
“We still come in skeptical here … We see AI driving a long and enduring upcycle, but a cycle nonetheless,” Kerwin said.
From MarketWatch • May 27, 2026
Ratwin watched her from the sea, her squirrel face skeptical.
From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell
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