But the tokens or credits are gone. MacBook stays. You can run other models on the same MacBook. What I read people burn every month on saas… for that money you break even on that MacBook in 5 months.
Edit: it’s not just “data privacy”, when you are using Claude, you are shipping EVERYTHING to Anthropic. It’s crazy.
Companies are already shipping everything to Microsoft or Google and 17 other companies, just the cost of doing business.
Sure, but no one gets everything. Just that one.
That’s at today-prices.
If the cost doubles, or 4x, which is seems to need to for them to go profitable, what then?
It's much slower, and often quantized
Okay, and?