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Meanwhile AI has created 10x as many corners, some even open source and without the expectation of being for-profit.

People who believe AI will remain user friendly and affordable forever are like people who believed streaming would remain cheap and friendly to password sharing forever.

I didn't say that about AI, AI will likely get more expensive and it has already worsened affordability of consumer electronics in general..

However, in this particular case, AI has certainly helped us get much more tools, including those without the expectation of profit.

LLMs are only useful if they are affordable.

I’m paying OpenAI pennies on the dollar for the value I receive.

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