“We just hit $2,000 in extra costs related to the war… that breaks down into three broadly three things… higher cost of energy… higher interest rates… military costs”
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Said on Prof G Markets
“Just the token costs themselves are just so much higher than the CPU bill, 20 times, 40 times, perhaps even 84 times higher”
Monetary Matters with Jack Farley · Token Bill Dwarfs CPU Bill | Ben Pouladian on Meta's Muse, Anthropic S1, and Why All Roads Still Lead to NVIDIA
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Estimated that token costs for agentic AI workloads are 20-84× higher than CPU costs
20-84×
Said nearby on the same subject
“I would do cost by app… or cost by model… I track spend and efficiency by model, so devs can look and see what’s the best model per their workload”
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Jason Ward
Agentic Conversations (formally mlops.community) ·
“Measure the return… might be cost savings, might be revenue growth, divided by both the labor cost and the token cost associated with that project.”
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Matt Kropp
The So What from BCG ·
“Claude… is token-based invoicing. The higher frontier models cost more… I don’t want to start doing a proof of concept to generate a bunch of bills…”
DB
Danny Barrow
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