@FinanceYF5: 1/ Humans have already become the minority users of AI. The Tokens consumed by Agents are nearly 5 times that of humans…
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Humans have become the minority users of AI, with agents consuming nearly 5 times more tokens than humans — a 14-fold increase since February — marking a shift from human-model conversation to agents working continuously on behalf of humans.
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1/ Humans have already become the minority users of AI.
The Tokens consumed by Agents are nearly 5 times that of humans, a 14-fold increase compared to February this year.
The primary mode of AI usage is shifting from “humans conversing with models” to “machines working continuously on behalf of humans.” 👇
2/ More data and charts from a16z’s State of Markets II:
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That’s why memory is so expensive.
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