Agents10h ago
Intelligence Costs Plummet Toward Zero
Inference prices for GPT-4 class capabilities dropped from $30 per million tokens in early 2023 to under $1 today. This 50x median decline makes high-level knowledge work virtually free. Researchers at BAIR argue this shift necessitates new data systems designed specifically for AI agents. Practitioners must now optimize for agentic workflows rather than token costs.