AI is following a similar trajectory as smartphones First, smartphones were enthusiastically adopted by power users who got a huge stepwise advantage (blackberry execs) Then huge skepticism by general public Followed by utter domination Finally collective amnesia that the world was any other way
We're on an Intel style Tick–tock model with these AI releases now. Tick: new OpenAI model Tock: new Anthropic model
The cost difference between using Claude Code and cursor /API is insane. For the $100/mo plan I've already gotten $500+ dollars worth of tokens in 3 days. I’m basically on track to spend ~3k worth of API credits per month. image