alt Hacker NewsOn acquisition pricing: Why smarter AI models could drive up compute prices 10x (at least temporarily).
This seems mind blowing, but the big boys seem to be behaving as if it's directionally true.
If compute is constrained and expensive, OpenRouter is what you'll use to get around the constraints at individual providers.
It seems like a misunderstanding of basic economics to assume that the price for this would track FTE salaries.