AI APIs

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Siegler: Pure AI API businesses face severe long-term commoditization risks
“The APIs, like, those are relatively, not necessarily easy, but they're easier to just swap in and out different, you know, different tools and technologies as they become more readily available. And then, yeah, the cost will get sort of driven down over time,…”
M.G. Siegler Jul 9, 2025 ▶ 26:09 Apple’s Anthropic Flirtation, Can Meta Build Superintelligence?, AI Browser Wars — With M.G. Siegler
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AI API costs are expected to decline rapidly over time
“I think I at least, and I think others too, are not that worried about the cost of APIs usually because those costs are expected to go down pretty rapidly.”
Christoph Janz Sep 25, 2024 ▶ 27:18 5 Metrics that Matter When Raising Your SaaS Series A and Series B with Christoph Janz of Point 9
Standard HTTP status codes are limiting for AI model failures
“I think the HTTP spec is a little bit limiting for AI in a lot of ways. Like there are things that are in between your fault and my fault. There's kind of like the model's fault and there's no, you know, error code for that.”
Michelle Pokrass Sep 17, 2024 ▶ 19:47 Building AGI with OpenAI's Structured Outputs API

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