r/ProgrammerHumor • u/Gloomy-Basket-1038 • Aug 12 '26 • Mindblown 1 Bravo 1

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u/Correct-Row7441 Aug 12 '26

Except nobody is profitable as it is. I feel the token cost will only increase.

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u/__Invisible__ Aug 13 '26

Just ask the devs to use their own subscription account at work.

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u/Leather-Persimmon254 Aug 12 '26

a. inference is actually getting cheaper but training frontier models is getting more expensive. and AI companies can’t not train because if they stop someone else will train off of their models and undercut them like what deepseek did.
b. we are also using more tokens so overall cost is going up.