antirez Questions Fable's API-Only Strategy and Absurd Pricing
antirez · x · 2026-07-05
Redis author antirez expressed confusion over Fable's strategy: Fable aims to operate B2B exclusively through APIs, yet their pricing is absurdly high. Given the existence of OpenAI, he considers this delusional. He also questioned the rationale behind charging $50 per 1 million tokens and implementing a mechanism that triggers a fallback to Opus.
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