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The End Of Forgetting: AI Will Soon Remember Everything You Say
Summary
SILICON Valley spent much of the past few years feverishly pushing consumers and businesses to inject artificial intelligence into every corner of their lives. Now AI developers want their customers to pay more for the technology they actually use. A growing number of tech firms have begun to introduce usage-based pricing options for their AI services rather than simply charging a flat subscription fee. As a result, the heaviest users are set to incur additional costs each time they ask an AI chatbot or agent to produce a slide deck, draft an email or debug a complex piece of code. Leading AI labs have been spending tens if not hundreds of billions of dollars on chips, data centres and talent to develop and run their models. The shift to a pricing model more commonly associated with metered-power or pay-as-you-go phone contracts may lead to more selective use of a technology that consumes huge amounts of electricity and other resources.
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