Be the Prompt, Not the Typist: GPT-4’s Token Triumph

Human top typing speed is 2400 tokens/hr.

Even for minimum wage, a person yields only 331 tokens/$.

The most expensive version of GPT-4 yields 5,500 tokens/$.

In the new world, you want to be the prompt, not the answer.

PS: energy efficiency argument is out of the window.

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