Cannot agree. It is not a deal at all. Such a pricing strategy in the long term is very profitable for its creators. But it does not matter for those who would like to use it, but due to financial situation cannot afford using such APIs for a longer period of time (think about people beyond rich countries). Moreover 1k tokens can be generated in just one small talk in a matter of a few seconds...
Akbartus t1_jbs0hkp wrote
Reply to [D] OpenAI introduces ChatGPT and Whisper APIs (ChatGPT API is 1/10th the cost of GPT-3 API) by minimaxir
Cannot agree. It is not a deal at all. Such a pricing strategy in the long term is very profitable for its creators. But it does not matter for those who would like to use it, but due to financial situation cannot afford using such APIs for a longer period of time (think about people beyond rich countries). Moreover 1k tokens can be generated in just one small talk in a matter of a few seconds...