AIHacker Newsabout 7 hours ago
Why current LLM costs are not sustainable
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Uber burned through its entire year's AI budget in just 4 months. GPT 5.5 costs $5 per million input tokens and $30 per million output tokens, making it the costliest model on OpenRouter. Model performance plateaus, open-weight releases, chip improvements, and local models are driving prices down.
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