Agents
52d agoInference Costs Plummet Toward Zero
GPT-4 class capabilities now cost under $1 per million tokens, down from $30 in early 2023. This 50x median price decline makes high-level intelligence virtually free. Researchers at BAIR argue this shift necessitates new data systems built specifically for AI agents.
The Signal
Practitioners must now prioritize architectural efficiency over raw token budgets.