Zed founder disputes 'intelligence getting 10x cheaper a year' claim
zeeg · x · 2026-10-08
Zed founder zeeg pushed back on theo's claim that intelligence is getting 10x cheaper per year, arguing that even aligning the same exercise to benchmarks shows nowhere near the same pricing delta in applied use — conflating benchmark gains with real-world cost-effectiveness.
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