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Something is changing in the unit economics of software (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-05 | tags: cost, costs, model

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Opinion | AI Companies Need to Drill, Baby, Drill (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-08-03 | tags: ai companies, energy costs, drill

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Show HN: CostPerPrompt – Live AI API pricing and real-workload cost calculators (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-02 | tags: ai api pricing, openai, token costs

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Everyone is building LLM routers, we deprecated ours (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-31 | tags: llm routers, manifest, inference costs

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Apple Expects Slower Growth After AI Boom Drives Up Costs (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-07-30 | tags: apple, siri, component costs

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Apple Sales Exceed $109 Billion, but Revenue Guidance Disappoints (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-07-30 | tags: apple, siri, revenue

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Meta’s Case for Its AI Spending Keeps Getting Weaker (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-07-30 | tags: meta, investor, borrowing

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Roku is increasing prices across its hardware range (engadget.com)

2026-07-25 | by Mariella Moon | tags: roku, roku ultra, streaming stick

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After OnePlus, Nothing could be the next brand to leave multiple global markets (androidauthority.com)

2026-07-24 | tags: nothing, smartphone, phone 4b

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Who's afraid of Chinese models? (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-20 | tags: kimi k3, aggregation theory, zero marginal costs

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Apple Music and Apple One prices rise for the first time in years (engadget.com)

2026-07-17 | by Ian Carlos Campbell | tags: apple music, apple one, licensing costs

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Intel Officials Predict the Pentagon’s Bill for the Iran War Will Exceed $100 Billion (wired.com)

2026-07-15 | by Hugo Lowell | tags: aircraft, billion, cost

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Data centers have hiked electricity prices on the public by $23B (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-15 | by Theodore J. Kury | tags: allocated, costs, electricity

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Meta’s Adam Mosseri says AI token budgets could soon be capped per engineer (techcrunch.com)

2026-07-14 | by Sarah Perez | tags: costs, meta, mosseri

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Samsung overtakes Apple as smartphone market sinks to a 13-year low (androidauthority.com)

2026-07-13 | tags: costs, global, market

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The Switch 2 OLED might be in the works, but there’s a catch (androidauthority.com)

2026-07-13 | tags: costs, nintendo, oled

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Data centers don’t pay their ‘fair share’ of electricity costs. Here’s why (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-07-10 | tags: bear, centers, costs

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Why American ambulance rides are so expensive (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-09 | by David Oks | tags: ambulance, ambulance services, cost

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Palo Alto CEO Arora says AI pricing needs to fall 90% as token costs skyrocket (cnbc.com)

2026-07-09 | by Samantha Subin | tags: arora, costs, pricing

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iPhone 18 Pro Max component costs could jump by nearly $300, per report (9to5mac.com)

2026-07-09 | by Marcus Mendes | tags: cost, costs, counterpoint

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SpaceXAI releases Grok 4.5, which Elon describes as an ‘Opus-class model’ (techcrunch.com)

2026-07-08 | by Lucas Ropek | tags: costs, grok, million

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Power company hikes data center bills by 30%, cuts residential electricity costs by 1.3% — Oregon approves change through POWER Act, pushes developments using more than 20 Megawatts of power to pay their fair share (tomshardware.com)

2026-07-08 | by Jowi Morales | tags: centers, costs, data centers

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Tiny data centre used to heat public swimming pool (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-08 | by Zoe Kleinman | tags: astronomical, astronomical months, costs

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Data centers’ energy demand threatens Trump’s “Made in America” plan (arstechnica.com)

2026-07-07 | tags: center, costs, data center

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Thanks, AI companies: Sub-$400 phones could see a huge decline due to RAM crisis (androidauthority.com)

2026-07-07 | tags: costs, memory, phones

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GLM 5.2 and the coming AI margin collapse (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-06 | by Martin Alderson | tags: cost, costs, inference

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OpenPrinter (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-05 | tags: adapts, adapts needs, compact

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Reparaible and open source paper printer (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-05 | tags: adapts, adapts needs, compact

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Palantir's Karp bashes OpenAI, Anthropic token model: 'Something has gone completely wrong' (cnbc.com)

2026-07-01 | by Samantha Subin | get Palantir Gotham Software → | tags: palantir, openai, anthropic

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Amex wants to help the restaurant industry fix one of its biggest problems—and it isn’t food costs (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-07-01 | get Restaurant POS System → | tags: american express, restaurant industry, leadership program