Token Spend Is Just 0.23% of Labor Costs, Far From AGI
Token spending is only 0.23% of labor costs, suggesting AGI-level penetration remains distant, though growth is accelerating. Others counter that AGI unit costs may be far below labor costs, so total spend need not match human wages even under Jevon effects.
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