When you use an AI to write code, you pay for tokens — chunks of text the model reads and writes. Frontier models charge a lot per token. Cheaper models charge a fraction. Think of building a house. An architect charges $500 an hour; a bricklayer charges $40.… For the full story, visit the source.
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Cursor Is Getting Richer by Making AI Coding Cheaper
When you use an AI to write code, you pay for tokens — chunks of text the model reads and writes. Frontier models charge a lot per token. Cheaper models charge a fraction. Think of building a house. An architect charges $500 an hour; a bricklayer charges $40.…
By Brian Wang· Next Big Future· 2 months ago· 2 min read

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