The episode explores the rising costs of AI as companies adopt token-based billing. Meta encourages heavy token usage, but per-token pricing means costs add up quickly. There's no such thing as free AI, and the show examines the economic implications. Other segments include Procter & Gamble's strong earnings, a visit to LA's first women's sports bar, and the latest Federal Reserve news.
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AI's Token-Based Billing Hides Growing Costs
Most AI firms charge per token, meaning companies' AI bills escalate with heavier usage.