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Why OpenAI's $2000/Month Model Isn't Crazy
The AI Daily Brief (Formerly The AI Breakdown): Artificial Intelligence News and Analysis
AI Pricing Reflects Value of Capability
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A $2,000 monthly subscription for advanced AI models raises concerns over accessibility and market stratification, suggesting that the rich benefit disproportionately from advanced technologies. Critics argue this reflects a potential flaw in the OpenAI business model, indicating a shift from AI as a co-intelligence tool to being perceived as independent workers. However, some see the pricing as an affirmation of AI's evolving role in the workforce, marking the transition to more sophisticated AI products. As AI progresses through defined levels of capability—ranging from simple chatbots to complex organizational agents—high subscription costs may begin to align with the value delivered by such powerful AI systems, making the investment seem more justifiable.
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