I’m already paying for it, this is just one of the many ways I’m using it.
replyYour phone and internet connections also have usage limits, and you’re also using them in various ways.
I agree that it’s extremely likely that, especially post-IPO, monetization will kill the current user experience, which I already hinted at in my previous comment.
I’m not entirely convinced that they will be able to monetize that effectively with ads. Right now I can buy more chat than I can use in a month for $10 in API credits via commodity open model providers.
replyGiven the growing distrust of ad supported tech, I could see AI remaining as a paid product.
Kagi is a better (arguably) search engine without ads. Unmetered search is available for $10, and also includes an AI search tool.
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