@rohanpaul_ai: Baseten CEO Tuhin Srivastava (@tuhinone) just dropped 2 numbers. shows how fast AI inference is exploding: token volume…
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Baseten CEO Tuhin Srivastava reveals that token volume on Baseten has grown 40x year-over-year, with revenue increasing about 10x in the last 12 months, highlighting the explosion in AI inference.
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Baseten CEO Tuhin Srivastava (@tuhinone) just dropped 2 numbers. shows how fast AI inference is exploding:
token volume on Baseten has grown 40x YoY, while revenue has grown roughly 10x in the last 12 months.
From “Sources Podcast and Alex Heath” (@alexeheath) YouTube channel, (full video link in comment)
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