François Chollet: Future AI Training and Inference Costs Will Be Extremely Low
fchollet · x · 2026-07-20
François Chollet points out that all current debates surrounding AI are built on one assumption: the training costs for frontier AI will remain permanently high. However, he argues that future AI will not rely on today's primitive tech stacks, and eventually, both training and inference will become incredibly cheap.
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