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bikvfeee • yesterday at 9:52 PM • 1 reply • view on HN

> Can't wait for the unlimited plans we will have in due time.

I don't see how this can happen. The cost of serving a model grows linearly with use (energy). The cost of serving a mobile data plan is approximately zero.


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verdverm • yesterday at 10:55 PM

> The cost of serving a model grows linearly with use (energy)

The cost of processing tokens however does not. Throughput and efficiency are improving around 10x per year. Hardware is not the only factor.