"An alarming amount of AI revenue depends on Claude not being succinct"
maddiehfaulkner · x · 2026-11-02
A viral one-liner jokes that a startling share of AI revenue depends on Claude refusing to be succinct — poking fun at how token-based billing rewards verbose model output. The quip resonated widely as a sharp critique of LLM pricing incentives and verbosity.
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