Dylan Patel on

ai costs

2 quotes · March 2026

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  1. Matthew Berman

    “one of my engineers spent like $8,000, he's Canadian, so whatever, right, on on Cloud Code. Right? And it's like, oh, shit. Right?”

    4:55 · Matthew Berman · 9 Mar 2026 · permalink
  2. Patel reports a single employee's daily AI spend reaching $5,000 and considers it acceptable given productivity.

    “And his daily spend now on 4.6 fast 1,000,000 context is $5,000 a day. Jeez. And I look at the productivity, it's fine. Right?”

    5:38 · Matthew Berman · 9 Mar 2026 · permalink

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