Personal AI token usage is 'comically low' unless you code, argues VC thread
isidentical · x · 2026-08-18
One investor calls Grok Bot another "Claude Code moment," estimating his personal AI usage is up 100x — a podcast summarizer that used to require building now takes 15 seconds and works better.
A reply counters that if you're not coding all day, personal token usage is comically low; video generation is the only exception, where creatives can outspend engineers. Co-working, support, legal and healthcare haven't found "token-market-fit" yet.
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