How we handle books could keep our ai costs lower
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There’s a quiet, consistent pattern with digital platforms: once a platform scales, owners optimize for rent extraction and make it more expensive no matter how “efficient” things started out.
AI tools are heading down the same path. To keep rent seekers honest, we need designs and use patterns that resist the “always more expensive” trajectory.
A few concepts of budget-friendly social infrastructure for AI could help keep our costs sustainably lower. Small prototypes could begin bringing them to life.