It's coming.

Facts

I had similar thought a few days ago- if they turned around tomorrow and charged 1k a month, most devs would just have to pay it otherwise they can’t compete

Better to just start accumulating hardware to selfhost an AI. Especially if NVIDIA starts releasing open source models.

Oh yes indeed! Brings a whole new meaning to ‘Tokenomics’! 😄

Why would it not be going down to like 100 a month?

Open source is on par with Big Tech AI. It's a commodity, the only reason price would rise is energy costs and equipment shortages.

what work? post a meme on nostr?

If it went to $5,000 a month, I would definitely just use a Chinese model like Minimax on Pi Coding Agent, which is a harness similar to Claude Code.

what is this in regards to , if i may ask. Sorry - newbie here.