







If a human-level software engineer that could run on an H100 equivalent, at current market rates for software engineers, that H100 should rent for over $250k a year. That’s 15x today’s spot price.
GPU Pricing — Live Platform Rates | Vast.ai
Live GPU pricing on Vast.ai. Prices set by supply and demand across 40+ data centers. On-demand, interruptible, or reserved — find the right GPU at the right price.
Anthropic will pay xAI $1.25B per month for compute | TechCrunch
Elon Musk's xAI surprised the AI world when it made a deal to sell compute to Anthropic. Now we know how much it's worth.

Rohan Paul on Twitter / X
Google is trying to win AI by making compute cheap, not by beating Nvidia on raw speed.Nvidia sells GPUs to clouds with a big 70%+ margin that sits on top of manufacturing and R&D cost and raises cloud prices.Google builds TPUs for itself at near manufacturing cost, adds no… https://t.co/aSgWRf0HY7 pic.twitter.com/T3Fzc6czwg— Rohan Paul (@rohanpaul_ai) November 25, 2025

Developer AI Token Costs Could Exceed Their Salaries in Two Years - Slashdot
"Enterprises may soon be paying as much for their developers' AI token usage as they do for their salaries," writes InfoWorld: According to Gartner, these costs will meet, or even exceed, the typical software engineer's monthly salary within the next two years. This is not only because developers ...

0xSero on Twitter / X
I told y’all this is the move. Heterogenous hardware is the way forward. Large cheap pools of mixed memory + specialized accelerators (Nvidia GPUs, DGX Spark, Cerebras wafers) The next year will be dominated by solutions that split the stack. - 3000$ for a used Mac Studio… https://t.co/zMlScSnJ0X— 0xSero (@0xSero) April 1, 2026
You have to beat the models at something
In 2025, I wrote that software engineers ought to be assessed by “value over replacement”: not how much money they made for their company, but how much they…
SF Compute: Commoditizing Compute to solve the GPU Bubble forever
Selling GPUs to avoid bankruptcy, empowering researchers with short term clusters, and why CoreWeave is maybe a real estate business

AI can cost more than human workers now
When AI labs raise prices, big spending on AI could shift from a flex to a liability.

Anthropic commits to spending $200 billion on Google's cloud and chips: Report
The commitment suggests the AI startup accounts for more than 40 per cent of the revenue backlog Google disclosed to investors last week, according to the report.
'That's not going to last': Jeff Bezos believes AI will force you to rent your PC from the cloud, and the RAM crisis is accelerating it
Your next PC upgrade might be a subscription

Big Tech’s A.I. Spending Is Accelerating (Again)
Despite the risk of a bubble, Google, Meta, Microsoft and Amazon plan to spend billions more on artificial intelligence than they already do.

Pricing | Runpod
GPU cloud computing at up to 80% less than hyperscalers. Explore pricing for on-demand Pods, Serverless, Clusters, and Network Storage.

Alex Cheema on Twitter / X
It’s kind of crazy but the shitstorm of supply chain issues has created a new best-in-class local AI deployment: M5 Max MacBook clusters.- The memory unit economics are great - each MacBook has 128GB @ 614GB/s for $5k- M5 Max added tensor cores (Apple Neural Accelerators) with… https://t.co/f8STQ0tLZs pic.twitter.com/FLm3oOnyEl— Alex Cheema (@alexocheema) May 14, 2026

THE PEOPLE DO NOT YEARN FOR AUTOMATION
Software brain is changing the world, but most people still aren’t buying.

THE PEOPLE DO NOT YEARN FOR AUTOMATION
Software brain is changing the world, but most people still aren’t buying.

DRAM prices mooning will hurt everyone and might cause a consumer tech recession on its own in the next 12 months even without the AI bubble popping. Hyperscalers are going to jack up prices for cloud resources, electronics manufacturers (Apple, Samsung, etc.) will raise prices, this is gonna hurt.