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    The ugly economics of consumer AI

    Why the high cost of inference is forcing AI labs to rethink their B2C strategies.

    There’s a reason frontier labs have gotten gunshy about consumer AI — and it’s not because the tech isn’t good enough.

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    The ugly economics of consumer AI
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    Frontier labs are realizing that the massive computational costs of large models often outpace the revenue potential of consumer-facing subscriptions. This economic friction is forcing a strategic pivot toward high-margin enterprise applications over mass-market AI utilities.

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