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Examine pricing, infrastructure costs and the evidence behind returns on AI spending.

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Outcome pricing moves the argument, not the risk

Both sides of the AI ROI debate run on soft numbers

Agent bills are moving to the control plane

41B active parameters still need a 600 GB inference cluster

The AI worm moved its inference bill onto the victim

Agent ROI is often feature activation in disguise

The open-weight ban letters price the margin, not the risk

Task cost is a harness property, not a model price

Google Cloud's 82% is not a cloud-only signal

Free LLM routers are paid for in telemetry

AI ROI headlines choose their denominator

Stateless MCP moves the state problem onto your side

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