outcome-based pricing

3 statements across 3 episodes · 0 bullish · 1 bearish · 3 people on the record · first statement Nov 28, 2025 by Sherman Wu · across every show →

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Nov 28, 2025
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Sherman Wu: Usage-based pricing naturally approximates outcome-based pricing in AI
“On outcome-based pricing it sounds very appealing, like, if it can work, but one thing that we've started realizing is it actually ends up correlating quite a bit with usage-based pricing, especially with test time compute. Like, if the thing is just, like, th…”
Sherman Wu Nov 28, 2025 ▶ 35:53 How OpenAI Builds for 800 Million Weekly Users: Model Specialization and Fine-Tuning
Feb 9, 2026 neutral
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George: Outcome-based pricing is currently only feasible in customer support
“The only area where that's really possible today to pull off is, is probably customer support, customer success, because you can kind of objectively measure the resolution of something.”
David George Feb 9, 2026 ▶ 12:35 AI Markets: Deep Dive with a16z's David George
Mar 6, 2026 negative
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Cannon-Brookes: Outcome-Based Pricing Friction Escalates in Year Two
“The problem with say customer service where I've saved you know, you used to spend 20 dollars on customer service with our tool, you'll only spend 10. That's a great sales pitch in year one. In year two, the customer goes, but I only spend 10. Now I want to sp…”
Mike Cannon-Brookes Mar 6, 2026 ▶ 32:57 Atlassian CEO on the SaaS Apocalypse, AI Agents & What Comes Next
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