AI games

“My guess is that companies like mid journey or care, like character AI have been able to address this with a subscription model. And so basically every power user pays for their own sort of like inference costs, so to speak. And we could see that subscription …”

“And so you can imagine a similar thing happening with AI games where you have some measure of the influence cost for players, and that's approximated by a virtual currency inside the game.”

“The challenge is that with an AI game, if you have a game that's running a large language model in the cloud, the influence costs of serving users dynamically generated worlds or texts would probably make either of these models unprofitable right off the bat, …”