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When AI Costs More Than the Engineer
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Anthropic allocates 2.3 times its payroll to compute costs, amounting to approximately $2 million per employee annually, with a projected $10 billion spend on inference and training in 2026. In contrast, the top 1% of companies spend $89,000 per engineer on AI, while the median spend is $137, highlighting a significant disparity in AI investment across the software market.