In case it's not clear from @paulgauthier
's chart below, the cost differences are quite large among the top 10 models on this benchmark, w/ some (lower quality) models being ~2X, ~3X or ~30X more expensive than the Gemini 2.5 Pro model (the website has a nice table, seen below).
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Cost Comparison Analysis Top 10 AI Models Benchmark
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Lutra_AI Agent Gains User Adoption from Reddit Discovery
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Pretty awesome to see users find an old reddit thread mentioning @Lutra_AI , then trying it out, and finding it's the best agent they've used so far!
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Trump Becomes EU Marketing and Business Development Leader
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Trump is the EU marketing and bizdev team now
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AI Revolution Impact on Services Sector Spending
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I hate when you predict things I don't want but I realize you have a good track record on these things. Seems like services sector will be hit with double whammy of less money to spend on services and less need due to AI revolution.
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DOGE Cuts Impact Tourism and Economic Decline
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By my math, the drop in tourism *alone* will more than offset the total (and in many cases careless) cuts from DOGE. We will wind up with a poorer country that works less well with higher prices and less freedom that fewer people want to visit that makes fewer technological
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Claude 2.5 Pro Not Final: Anthropic Promises Upcoming Improvements
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Aware, and improvements are coming. 2.5 Pro isn't our last model ; )
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ChatGPT Reaches 1 Billion Weekly Active Users Milestone
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ChatGPT has hit 1 billion weekly active users (WAU). OpenAI is not far from the vaunted 1 billion daily active users (DAU) club.
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US Tariffs Force Small Producers Offshore to Stay Competitive
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For those who don’t see it. This kills small producers that produce in the US for the world. No matter if you import parts, resources or full built products. You have to move now outside the states or you are no longer competitive selling globally
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OpenAI Plans to Release Powerful Open Source Model Near Frontier
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C'est du lourd ! Sam Altman confirme :
— VISION IA (@vision_ia) 12 avril 2025
OpenAI prévoit de publier un modèle open source très puissant.
Il pourrait être « proche de la frontière » et meilleur que tous les modèles open source actuellement disponibles. pic.twitter.com/gIlqrLDxrbC'est du lourd ! Sam Altman confirme : OpenAI prévoit de publier un modèle open source très puissant. Il pourrait être « proche de la frontière » et meilleur que tous les modèles open source actuellement disponibles.
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IRA and Chip Act: US Manufacturing Policy Reassessment
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They basically disadvantaged the US as manufacturer for the world. Front to back the whole thing makes no sense. In hindsight the IRA and chip act stuff seemed way more sensible to relocate manufacturing to the states.