Are You Willing to Pay for AI as Much as Your Rent?
alejandroll10 · x · 2026-08-18
The post asks if you are willing to pay as much for AI services and products as you do for rent. The author argues that today's AI valuations imply exactly this—a $23 trillion bet on a technology that hasn't proven it works yet, and proceeds to show the math.
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