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LLM inference billed by kilowatt-hour cuts costs significantly
A new billing approach charges for large language model (LLM) inference based on energy consumption (kilowatt-hour) rather than per token. This method reportedly reduced one user's bill to one-sixth of the previous cost.
Switching to energy-based billing could provide a more transparent and potentially cheaper pricing model for LLM inference. It aligns costs more closely with actual resource usage, which may benefit both providers and users.
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