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Comment by byzantinegene

6 hours ago

factor in depreciation and energy costs, and a subscription might just be cheaper.

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StrauXX  3 hours ago

It is definetly cheaper now. What I want to say with this, is that token costs rising so dramatically that AI usage becomes uneconomical is not a high probability future. Even if AI subscriptions were sold heavily below cost (which is also unlikely, after R&D).

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