Technology executives have long predicted the cost of artificial intelligence would fall as the technology becomes more advanced and its use becomes more ubiquitous and that has come true in a sense: ...

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Just last month, the most important metric in Silicon Valley was tokens burned—the units of measurement for the computing power being used by AI models. CEOs were giving employees the Matthew ...

AI is turning out to be more expensive than enterprises expected, and CFOs are now trading future headcount for tokens. Roughly 95% of enterprise AI still runs on the priciest frontier models even for ...

When it comes to AI, tokens are the coin of the realm. Here’s how to understand their importance to both users and AI vendors. Google has only one way to measure the phenomenal AI growth it’s seen: in ...

You're currently following this author! Want to unfollow? Unsubscribe via the link in your email. Peter Steinberger is on a token spending spree. On Friday, the creator of OpenClaw posted a screenshot ...

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The AI industry has a quiet addiction problem: It is addicted to tokens. Every new generation of agentic AI seems to assume that the answer to complexity is to throw more context at the model, keep ...

According to a column by the New York Times’ Kevin Roose, employees at companies including Meta and OpenAI compete on “internal leaderboards that show how many tokens[…]each worker consumes.” At Meta ...

This week, a topic that has been boomeranging around Silicon Valley bounced into the spotlight: AI tokens as compensation. The idea is straightforward enough — rather than giving engineers only salary ...

AI is increasing the speed, density and complexity of work rather than reducing it, a new analysis shows. Photo: iStock Artificial-intelligence automation platform maker Zapier has a new kind of ...