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[–] 8 points 3 months ago*

just hosting, and it was still too unprofitable.

This is true for the AI companies as well. Only token-priced inference is actually profitable, and companies paying for AI have now realized that it costs like $100k a year or more per developer to be able to use a frontier model all day at token-pricing and doesn't 10x developer output, it just moves the onus from code generation to prompt engineering and code review.

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