What Happens When AI Gets Expensive

The cheapest part of using AI right now is the part you pay for. &#xA; The $20 plans, the $200 plans, the unlimited-feeling API tiers. They look like real prices, but they aren&rsquo;t. Independent analysts have estimated that a heavy user on a $200 monthly plan can cost the provider between 20 and 25 times what they pay. Even if those numbers are off by half, the direction is the same. The…